Ruling · Śrī Pañcamī · 1949

Thursday 3 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 410 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Wednesday 2 February

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Thursday 3 February

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

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 19:46 on Wed 2 Feb to 22:31 on Thu 3 Feb.

    1949-02-02T11:46:18Z → 1949-02-03T14:30:51Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 2nd, 12:08–12:56 on the 3rd.

    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 2nd and 48 of 48 on the 3rd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 24609 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śrī Pañcamī, Baoding, 1949: Thursday 3 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śrī Pañcamī 1949 falls on Thursday 3 February. Pañcamī runs from 19:46 on Wed 2 Feb to 22:31 on Thu 3 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1949/shri-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 3 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 3 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 3 Feb
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/shri-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Māgha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“S 5 Sri Pancami (purvaviddha), Sarasvati puja (Bengal), Vasanta pancami, Madana pancami.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredMadhyāhna 3rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles03:46 → 06:3111:4348 min11:430 min2 Feb
Chicago05:46 → 08:3111:4148 min11:410 min2 Feb
Jersey City06:46 → 09:3111:4648 min11:470 min2 Feb
Port of Spain07:46 → 10:3111:5648 min11:560 min2 Feb
London11:46 → 14:3111:5148 min11:5148 min2 Feb
Durban13:46 → 16:3111:450 min11:4648 min3 Feb
Dubai15:46 → 18:3112:090 min12:0948 min3 Feb
Delhi17:16 → 20:0112:110 min12:1148 min3 Feb
Kolkata17:16 → 20:0111:260 min11:2748 min3 Feb
Singapore19:16 → 22:0112:240 min12:2548 min3 Feb
Sydney21:46 → 00:3111:450 min11:4548 min3 Feb
Suva23:46 → 02:3111:560 min11:5648 min3 Feb
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
shri-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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