Midday of Thursday 4 April
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:58 12:46 madhyāhna ends
11:1011:3411:5812:2212:4613:1013:34
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 1957
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 412 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 4 April
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pañcamī runs from 20:01 on Thu 4 Apr to 19:37 on Fri 5 Apr.
1957-04-04T12:00:55Z → 1957-04-05T11:36:52Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:58–12:46 on the 4th, 11:57–12:45 on the 5th.
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 4th and 48 of 48 on the 5th.
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 24690 s
Ruling
Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 1957: Friday 5 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 1957 falls on Friday 5 April. Pañcamī runs from 20:01 on Thu 4 Apr to 19:37 on Fri 5 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 5 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 5 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 5 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 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 04:01 → 03:37 | 11:32 | 48 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Chicago | 06:01 → 05:37 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Jersey City | 07:01 → 06:37 | 11:36 | 48 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 08:01 → 07:37 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| London | 12:01 → 11:37 | 11:40 | 27 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Durban | 14:01 → 13:37 | 11:35 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Dubai | 16:01 → 15:37 | 11:58 | 0 min | 11:58 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Delhi | 17:31 → 17:07 | 12:00 | 0 min | 12:00 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Kolkata | 17:31 → 17:07 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Singapore | 19:31 → 19:07 | 12:14 | 0 min | 12:13 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Sydney | 22:01 → 21:37 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Suva | 00:01 → 23:37 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 5 Apr |