Midday of Friday 5 April
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:57 12:45 madhyāhna ends
11:0911:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:33
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 1946
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 494 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 5 April
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 6 April
Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pañcamī runs from 23:44 on Fri 5 Apr to 20:59 on Sat 6 Apr.
1946-04-05T15:43:50Z → 1946-04-06T12:59:25Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 5th, 11:57–12:45 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 48 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 29656 s
Ruling
Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 1946: Saturday 6 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 1946 falls on Saturday 6 April. Pañcamī runs from 23:44 on Fri 5 Apr to 20:59 on Sat 6 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 6 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 6 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 6 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/lakshmi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 5 Sri pancami or Laksmi pancami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pañcamī | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 07:44 → 04:59 | 11:32 | 48 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Chicago | 09:44 → 06:59 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:29 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Jersey City | 10:44 → 07:59 | 11:35 | 48 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 11:44 → 08:59 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| London | 15:44 → 12:59 | 11:40 | 0 min | 11:40 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Durban | 17:44 → 14:59 | 11:35 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Dubai | 19:44 → 16:59 | 11:58 | 0 min | 11:58 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Delhi | 21:14 → 18:29 | 12:00 | 0 min | 12:00 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Kolkata | 21:14 → 18:29 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Singapore | 23:14 → 20:29 | 12:14 | 0 min | 12:13 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Sydney | 01:44 → 22:59 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Suva | 03:44 → 00:59 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 6 Apr |