Ruling · Śrī Pañcamī · 1928

Friday 27 January

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 459 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

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

Midday of Thursday 26 January

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:07  12:55 madhyāhna ends
11:1911:4312:0712:3112:5513:1913:43

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 27 January

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:07  12:55 madhyāhna ends
11:1911:4312:0712:3112:5513:1913:43

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 22:35 on Thu 26 Jan to 20:34 on Fri 27 Jan.

    1928-01-26T14:34:58Z → 1928-01-27T12:34:18Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:07–12:55 on the 26th, 12:07–12:55 on the 27th.

    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 26th and 48 of 48 on the 27th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 27560 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śrī Pañcamī, Baoding, 1928: Friday 27 January.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śrī Pañcamī 1928 falls on Friday 27 January. Pañcamī runs from 22:35 on Thu 26 Jan to 20:34 on Fri 27 Jan and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1928/shri-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 27 Jan
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 27 Jan
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 27 Jan
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/shri-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Māgha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“S 5 Sri Pancami (purvaviddha), Sarasvati puja (Bengal), Vasanta pancami, Madana pancami.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 26thCoveredMadhyāhna 27thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles06:35 → 04:3411:4248 min11:420 min26 Jan
Chicago08:35 → 06:3411:3948 min11:400 min26 Jan
Jersey City09:35 → 07:3411:4548 min11:450 min26 Jan
Port of Spain10:35 → 08:3411:5548 min11:550 min26 Jan
London14:35 → 12:3411:490 min11:4945 min27 Jan
Durban16:35 → 14:3411:440 min11:4448 min27 Jan
Dubai18:35 → 16:3412:070 min12:0848 min27 Jan
Delhi20:05 → 18:0412:100 min12:1048 min27 Jan
Kolkata20:05 → 18:0411:250 min11:2548 min27 Jan
Singapore21:35 → 19:3411:530 min11:5348 min27 Jan
Sydney00:35 → 22:3411:430 min11:4448 min27 Jan
Suva02:35 → 00:3411:550 min11:5548 min27 Jan
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
shri-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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