Rama Navami 2040 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Fri 20 Apr or Sat 21 Apr
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Rama Navami 2040 in Sevan?
Smarta
Friday 20 April
Vaishnava
Saturday 21 April
Chaitra Shukla Navami
Full panchang for Fri 20 Apr in SevanRama Navami madhyahna muhurat: what time?
Smarta · Friday 20 April
Vaishnava · Saturday 21 April
Why is Rama Navami on Fri 20 Apr or Sat 21 Apr in Sevan?
Smarta · Rama Navami is on Fri 20 Apr: Navami holds all of madhyahna that day, and no other.
Navami holds all of madhyahna, 11:38–14:20. Navami: 06:45 to 08:41 Sat.
Navami ended at 08:41; madhyahna is Dashami.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). Band: the tithi. Box: Madhyahna. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Rama’s birth is celebrated at madhyahna, the middle fifth of the day. Navami runs from 06:45 on Fri 20 Apr to 08:41 on Sat 21 Apr, so only Friday’s madhyahna (11:38–14:20) falls within it.
Vaishnavas keep Rama Navami on a tithi that Ashtami does not pierce: Navami holds sunrise on Sat 21 Apr, at 06:12. Reading the Vaishnava rule by sunrise is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Chaitra Shukla Navami
Rama’s birth is celebrated at madhyahna, the middle fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the day whose madhyahna Navami holds; when it touches both or neither, the later (Dharmasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- a Navami that Ashtami does not pierce, read at sunrise: Tithika’s convention.