Ruling · Nāga Pañcamī · 1944

Tuesday 25 July

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 543 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 Monday 24 July

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 13:00  13:48 madhyāhna ends
12:1212:3613:0013:2413:4814:1214:36

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 25 July

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 13:00  13:48 madhyāhna ends
12:1212:3613:0013:2413:4814:1214:36

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 22:51 on Mon 24 Jul to 01:19 on Wed 26 Jul.

    1944-07-24T13:51:21Z → 1944-07-25T16:19:08Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 13:00–13:48 on the 24th, 13:00–13:48 on the 25th.

    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 24th and 48 of 48 on the 25th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 32585 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Nāga Pañcamī, Baoding, 1944: Tuesday 25 July.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Nāga Pañcamī 1944 falls on Tuesday 25 July. Pañcamī runs from 22:51 on Mon 24 Jul to 01:19 on Wed 26 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1944/naga-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 25 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 25 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 25 Jul
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/naga-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 5 Naga pancami (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 24thCoveredMadhyāhna 25thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles06:51 → 09:1912:3548 min12:350 min24 Jul
Chicago08:51 → 11:1912:3348 min12:330 min24 Jul
Jersey City09:51 → 12:1912:3848 min12:380 min24 Jul
Port of Spain10:51 → 13:1912:4848 min12:4831 min25 Jul
London15:51 → 18:1913:420 min13:4248 min25 Jul
Durban15:51 → 18:1911:380 min11:3848 min25 Jul
Dubai17:51 → 20:1912:010 min12:0148 min25 Jul
Delhi20:21 → 22:4913:030 min13:0348 min25 Jul
Kolkata20:21 → 22:4912:190 min12:1948 min25 Jul
Singapore22:51 → 01:1913:470 min13:4748 min25 Jul
Sydney23:51 → 02:1911:380 min11:3848 min25 Jul
Suva01:51 → 04:1911:490 min11:4948 min25 Jul
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
naga-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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