Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 1905

Monday 10 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 189 minutes.

Decide it for

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38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Sunday 9 April

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 10 April

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

48 of 48 minutes covered

Pañcamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pañcamī runs from 15:54 on Sun 9 Apr to 17:07 on Mon 10 Apr.

    1905-04-09T07:53:32Z → 1905-04-10T09:06:39Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 9th, 11:56–12:44 on the 10th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 9th and 48 of 48 on the 10th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 11353 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 1905: Monday 10 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 1905 falls on Monday 10 April. Pañcamī runs from 15:54 on Sun 9 Apr to 17:07 on Mon 10 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1905/lakshmi-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 10 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 10 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 10 Apr
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/lakshmi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 5 Sri pancami or Laksmi pancami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 9thCoveredMadhyāhna 10thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:54 → 01:0711:3148 min11:310 min9 Apr
Chicago01:54 → 03:0711:2948 min11:280 min9 Apr
Jersey City02:54 → 04:0711:3448 min11:340 min9 Apr
Port of Spain03:54 → 05:0711:4448 min11:440 min9 Apr
London07:54 → 09:0711:3948 min11:390 min9 Apr
Durban09:54 → 11:0711:3348 min11:330 min9 Apr
Dubai11:35 → 12:4811:3848 min11:3748 min9 Apr
Delhi13:15 → 14:2811:500 min11:5048 min10 Apr
Kolkata13:15 → 14:2811:060 min11:0548 min10 Apr
Singapore14:49 → 16:0211:370 min11:3748 min10 Apr
Sydney17:54 → 19:0711:330 min11:3348 min10 Apr
Suva19:49 → 21:0211:390 min11:3948 min10 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
lakshmi-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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