Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 1936

Tuesday 23 June

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 62 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 Tuesday 23 June

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

Midday of Wednesday 24 June

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

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pañcamī runs from 10:04 on Tue 23 Jun to 10:54 on Wed 24 Jun.

    1936-06-23T02:04:05Z → 1936-06-24T02:54:11Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 23rd, 11:56–12:44 on the 24th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 23rd and 0 of 48 on the 24th.

    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: paraviddha → only-day · margin 3726 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 1936: Tuesday 23 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 1936 falls on Tuesday 23 June. Pañcamī runs from 10:04 on Tue 23 Jun to 10:54 on Wed 24 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1936/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 23 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 23 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 24 Jun
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/skanda-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āṣāḍha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 5 Skanda pancami (paraviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 23rdCoveredMadhyāhna 24thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:04 → 18:5411:3148 min11:310 min23 Jun
Chicago21:04 → 21:5412:2948 min12:290 min23 Jun
Jersey City22:04 → 22:5412:3448 min12:350 min23 Jun
Port of Spain22:04 → 22:5411:4448 min11:440 min23 Jun
London03:04 → 03:5412:3848 min12:390 min23 Jun
Durban04:04 → 04:5411:3448 min11:340 min23 Jun
Dubai06:04 → 06:5411:5748 min11:570 min23 Jun
Delhi07:34 → 08:2411:5948 min11:590 min23 Jun
Kolkata07:34 → 08:2411:1448 min11:150 min23 Jun
Singapore09:24 → 10:1412:0348 min12:030 min23 Jun
Sydney12:04 → 12:5411:3317 min11:3348 min24 Jun
Suva14:04 → 14:5411:440 min11:4448 min24 Jun
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
skanda-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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