Ruling · Śrī Pañcamī · 1969

Wednesday 22 January

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 541 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 Wednesday 22 January

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:06  12:54 madhyāhna ends
11:1811:4212:0612:3012:5413:1813:42

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Thursday 23 January

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:06  12:54 madhyāhna ends
11:1811:4212:0612:3012:5413:1813:42

0 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 03:05 on Wed 22 Jan to 02:25 on Thu 23 Jan.

    1969-01-21T19:05:03Z → 1969-01-22T18:24:53Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:06–12:54 on the 22nd, 12:06–12:54 on the 23rd.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 22nd and 0 of 48 on the 23rd.

    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 32451 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śrī Pañcamī, Baoding, 1969: Wednesday 22 January.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śrī Pañcamī 1969 falls on Wednesday 22 January. Pañcamī runs from 03:05 on Wed 22 Jan to 02:25 on Thu 23 Jan and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1969/shri-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 22 Jan
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 22 Jan
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 22 Jan
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 21stCoveredMadhyāhna 22ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles11:05 → 10:2511:4148 min11:410 min21 Jan
Chicago13:05 → 12:2511:380 min11:3946 min22 Jan
Jersey City14:05 → 13:2511:440 min11:4448 min22 Jan
Port of Spain15:05 → 14:2511:540 min11:5448 min22 Jan
London20:05 → 19:2512:480 min12:4848 min22 Jan
Durban21:05 → 20:2511:430 min11:4348 min22 Jan
Dubai23:05 → 22:2512:060 min12:0648 min22 Jan
Delhi00:35 → 23:5512:090 min12:0948 min22 Jan
Kolkata00:35 → 23:5511:240 min11:2448 min22 Jan
Singapore02:35 → 01:5512:220 min12:2248 min22 Jan
Sydney05:05 → 04:2511:420 min11:4348 min22 Jan
Suva07:05 → 06:2511:530 min11:5448 min22 Jan
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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