Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 1932

Monday 11 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 388 minutes.

Decide it for

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 10 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 11 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 19:12 on Sun 10 Apr to 21:03 on Mon 11 Apr.

    1932-04-10T11:12:07Z → 1932-04-11T13:02:50Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

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

    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 10th and 48 of 48 on the 11th.

    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 23292 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 1932: Monday 11 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 1932 falls on Monday 11 April. Pañcamī runs from 19:12 on Sun 10 Apr to 21:03 on Mon 11 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1932/lakshmi-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 11 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 11 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 11 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 10thCoveredMadhyāhna 11thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles03:12 → 05:0311:3148 min11:300 min10 Apr
Chicago05:12 → 07:0311:2848 min11:280 min10 Apr
Jersey City06:12 → 08:0311:3448 min11:340 min10 Apr
Port of Spain07:12 → 09:0311:4348 min11:430 min10 Apr
London11:12 → 13:0311:3848 min11:3848 min10 Apr
Durban13:12 → 15:0311:330 min11:3348 min11 Apr
Dubai15:12 → 17:0311:560 min11:5648 min11 Apr
Delhi16:42 → 18:3311:590 min11:5848 min11 Apr
Kolkata16:42 → 18:3311:140 min11:1448 min11 Apr
Singapore18:12 → 20:0311:420 min11:4248 min11 Apr
Sydney21:12 → 23:0311:320 min11:3248 min11 Apr
Suva23:12 → 01:0311:440 min11:4348 min11 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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