Ruling · Śrī Pañcamī · 2013

Thursday 14 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 33 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Thursday 14 February

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:09  12:57 madhyāhna ends
11:2111:4512:0912:3312:5713:2113:45

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 15 February

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:09  12:57 madhyāhna ends
Pañcamī ends 11:35:13
11:2111:4512:0912:3312:5713:2113:45

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 10:49 on Thu 14 Feb to 11:35 on Fri 15 Feb.

    2013-02-14T02:49:29Z → 2013-02-15T03:35:13Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:09–12:57 on the 14th, 12:09–12:57 on the 15th.

    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 14th and 0 of 48 on the 15th.

    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 1999 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śrī Pañcamī, Baoding, 2013: Thursday 14 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śrī Pañcamī 2013 falls on Thursday 14 February. Pañcamī runs from 10:49 on Thu 14 Feb to 11:35 on Fri 15 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2013/shri-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 14 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 14 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 14 Feb
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 14thCoveredMadhyāhna 15thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:49 → 19:3511:4348 min11:430 min14 Feb
Chicago20:49 → 21:3511:4148 min11:410 min14 Feb
Jersey City21:49 → 22:3511:4748 min11:470 min14 Feb
Port of Spain22:49 → 23:3511:5648 min11:560 min14 Feb
London02:49 → 03:3511:5148 min11:510 min14 Feb
Durban04:49 → 05:3511:4648 min11:460 min14 Feb
Dubai06:49 → 07:3512:0948 min12:090 min14 Feb
Delhi08:19 → 09:0512:1148 min12:110 min14 Feb
Kolkata08:19 → 09:0511:2748 min11:270 min14 Feb
Singapore10:49 → 11:3512:5548 min12:550 min14 Feb
Sydney13:49 → 14:3512:450 min12:4548 min15 Feb
Suva14:49 → 15:3511:560 min11:5648 min15 Feb
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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