Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 1963

Wednesday 26 June

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 27 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 Tuesday 25 June

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
Pañcamī begins 13:11:36
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 26 June

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:57  12:45 madhyāhna ends
Pañcamī ends 13:15:33
11:0911:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:33

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 13:12 on Tue 25 Jun to 13:16 on Wed 26 Jun.

    1963-06-25T05:11:37Z → 1963-06-26T05:15:34Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 25th, 11:57–12:45 on the 26th.

    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 25th and 48 of 48 on the 26th.

    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 1629 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 1963: Wednesday 26 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 1963 falls on Wednesday 26 June. Pañcamī runs from 13:12 on Tue 25 Jun to 13:16 on Wed 26 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1963/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 26 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 26 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 26 Jun
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 25thCoveredMadhyāhna 26thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles22:12 → 22:1612:3148 min12:320 min25 Jun
Chicago00:12 → 00:1612:2948 min12:290 min25 Jun
Jersey City01:12 → 01:1612:3548 min12:350 min25 Jun
Port of Spain01:12 → 01:1611:4548 min11:450 min25 Jun
London06:12 → 06:1612:3948 min12:390 min25 Jun
Durban07:12 → 07:1611:3448 min11:340 min25 Jun
Dubai09:12 → 09:1611:5748 min11:570 min25 Jun
Delhi10:42 → 10:4611:5948 min12:000 min25 Jun
Kolkata10:42 → 10:4611:1548 min11:150 min25 Jun
Singapore12:42 → 12:4612:1319 min12:1332 min26 Jun
Sydney15:12 → 15:1611:330 min11:3448 min26 Jun
Suva17:12 → 17:1611:450 min11:4548 min26 Jun
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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