Ruling · Ṛṣi Pañcamī · 1982

Monday 23 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 530 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Monday 23 August

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

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

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 24 August

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

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

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 03:07 on Mon 23 Aug to 02:55 on Tue 24 Aug.

    1982-08-22T19:06:51Z → 1982-08-23T18:55:09Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 23rd, 11:56–12:44 on the 24th.

    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 23rd and 0 of 48 on the 24th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: disputed → only-day · margin 31783 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Ṛṣi Pañcamī, Baoding, 1982: Monday 23 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Ṛṣi Pañcamī 1982 falls on Monday 23 August. Pañcamī runs from 03:07 on Mon 23 Aug to 02:55 on Tue 24 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1982/rishi-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 23 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 23 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 23 Aug
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/rishi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Disputed
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 5 Rsi pancami (madhyahnavyapini) — If occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed according to Madhava on the 1st day and according to Hemadri and Divodasa on the 2nd day” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 22ndCoveredMadhyāhna 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles12:07 → 11:5512:3248 min12:310 min22 Aug
Chicago14:07 → 13:5512:290 min12:2948 min23 Aug
Jersey City15:07 → 14:5512:350 min12:3548 min23 Aug
Port of Spain15:07 → 14:5511:450 min11:4548 min23 Aug
London20:07 → 19:5512:390 min12:3948 min23 Aug
Durban21:07 → 20:5511:350 min11:3548 min23 Aug
Dubai23:07 → 22:5511:580 min11:5748 min23 Aug
Delhi00:37 → 00:2512:000 min12:0048 min23 Aug
Kolkata00:37 → 00:2511:150 min11:1548 min23 Aug
Singapore03:07 → 02:5512:440 min12:4348 min23 Aug
Sydney05:07 → 04:5511:340 min11:3448 min23 Aug
Suva07:07 → 06:5511:450 min11:4548 min23 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
rishi-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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