Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 1975

Sunday 13 July

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 532 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 Saturday 12 July

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 13 July

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

Pañcamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pañcamī runs from 00:32 on Sun 13 Jul to 21:39 on Sun 13 Jul.

    1975-07-12T16:32:00Z → 1975-07-13T13:39:23Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 12th, 12:00–12:48 on the 13th.

    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 12th and 48 of 48 on the 13th.

    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 31909 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 1975: Sunday 13 July.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 1975 falls on Sunday 13 July. Pañcamī runs from 00:32 on Sun 13 Jul to 21:39 on Sun 13 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1975/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 13 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 13 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 13 Jul
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 12thCoveredMadhyāhna 13thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:32 → 06:3912:3448 min12:340 min12 Jul
Chicago11:32 → 08:3912:3248 min12:320 min12 Jul
Jersey City12:32 → 09:3912:3848 min12:380 min12 Jul
Port of Spain12:32 → 09:3911:484 min11:480 min12 Jul
London17:32 → 14:3912:420 min12:4248 min13 Jul
Durban18:32 → 15:3911:370 min11:3848 min13 Jul
Dubai20:32 → 17:3912:000 min12:0048 min13 Jul
Delhi22:02 → 19:0912:020 min12:0348 min13 Jul
Kolkata22:02 → 19:0911:180 min11:1848 min13 Jul
Singapore00:02 → 21:0912:160 min12:1648 min13 Jul
Sydney02:32 → 23:3911:370 min11:3748 min13 Jul
Suva04:32 → 01:3911:480 min11:4848 min13 Jul
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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