Midday of Thursday 28 March
Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 12:00 12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 1974
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 522 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 28 March
Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 29 March
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pañcamī runs from 03:17 on Thu 28 Mar to 02:00 on Fri 29 Mar.
1974-03-27T19:17:24Z → 1974-03-28T17:59:51Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 28th, 11:59–12:47 on the 29th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 28th and 0 of 48 on the 29th.
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 31342 s
Ruling
Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 1974: Thursday 28 March.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 1974 falls on Thursday 28 March. Pañcamī runs from 03:17 on Thu 28 Mar to 02:00 on Fri 29 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 28 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 28 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 28 Mar |
| 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 27th | Covered | Madhyāhna 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:17 → 11:00 | 12:35 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| Chicago | 14:17 → 13:00 | 12:32 | 0 min | 12:32 | 28 min | 28 Mar |
| Jersey City | 15:17 → 14:00 | 12:38 | 0 min | 12:38 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 15:17 → 14:00 | 11:48 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| London | 20:17 → 19:00 | 12:43 | 0 min | 12:42 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| Durban | 21:17 → 20:00 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| Dubai | 23:17 → 22:00 | 12:00 | 0 min | 12:00 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| Delhi | 00:47 → 23:30 | 12:03 | 0 min | 12:03 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| Kolkata | 00:47 → 23:30 | 11:18 | 0 min | 11:18 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| Singapore | 02:47 → 01:30 | 12:16 | 0 min | 12:16 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| Sydney | 05:17 → 04:00 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:36 | 48 min | 28 Mar |
| Suva | 07:17 → 06:00 | 11:48 | 0 min | 11:48 | 48 min | 28 Mar |