Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 1945

Saturday 14 July

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 470 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 Friday 13 July

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:59  13:47 madhyāhna ends
12:1112:3512:5913:2313:4714:1114:35

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Saturday 14 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 21:37 on Fri 13 Jul to 22:54 on Sat 14 Jul.

    1945-07-13T12:37:05Z → 1945-07-14T13:53:32Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:59–13:47 on the 13th, 13:00–13:48 on the 14th.

    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 13th and 48 of 48 on the 14th.

    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 28176 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 1945: Saturday 14 July.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 1945 falls on Saturday 14 July. Pañcamī runs from 21:37 on Fri 13 Jul to 22:54 on Sat 14 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1945/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 14 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 14 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 14 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/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 13thCoveredMadhyāhna 14thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles05:37 → 06:5412:3448 min12:350 min13 Jul
Chicago07:37 → 08:5412:3248 min12:320 min13 Jul
Jersey City08:37 → 09:5412:3848 min12:380 min13 Jul
Port of Spain09:37 → 10:5412:4848 min12:480 min13 Jul
London14:37 → 15:5413:420 min13:4248 min14 Jul
Durban14:37 → 15:5411:380 min11:3848 min14 Jul
Dubai16:37 → 17:5412:000 min12:0048 min14 Jul
Delhi19:07 → 20:2413:020 min13:0348 min14 Jul
Kolkata19:07 → 20:2412:180 min12:1848 min14 Jul
Singapore21:37 → 22:5413:460 min13:4648 min14 Jul
Sydney22:37 → 23:5411:370 min11:3748 min14 Jul
Suva00:37 → 01:5411:480 min11:4848 min14 Jul
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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