Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 1993

Thursday 24 June

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 539 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 Thursday 24 June

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

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

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 25 June

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

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

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 02:57 on Thu 24 Jun to 00:38 on Fri 25 Jun.

    1993-06-23T18:57:26Z → 1993-06-24T16:37:51Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 24th, 11:57–12:45 on the 25th.

    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 24th and 0 of 48 on the 25th.

    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 32341 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 1993: Thursday 24 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 1993 falls on Thursday 24 June. Pañcamī runs from 02:57 on Thu 24 Jun to 00:38 on Fri 25 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1993/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 24 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 24 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 24 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 23rdCoveredMadhyāhna 24thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles11:57 → 09:3812:3148 min12:310 min23 Jun
Chicago13:57 → 11:3812:290 min12:290 min24 Jun
Jersey City14:57 → 12:3812:350 min12:353 min24 Jun
Port of Spain14:57 → 12:3811:440 min11:4548 min24 Jun
London19:57 → 17:3812:390 min12:3948 min24 Jun
Durban20:57 → 18:3811:340 min11:3448 min24 Jun
Dubai22:57 → 20:3811:570 min11:5748 min24 Jun
Delhi00:27 → 22:0811:590 min11:5948 min24 Jun
Kolkata00:27 → 22:0811:150 min11:1548 min24 Jun
Singapore02:57 → 00:3812:430 min12:4348 min24 Jun
Sydney04:57 → 02:3811:330 min11:3348 min24 Jun
Suva06:57 → 04:3811:440 min11:4548 min24 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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