Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 2030

Monday 8 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 141 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 Sunday 7 April

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

Midday of Monday 8 April

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

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pañcamī runs from 15:05 on Sun 7 Apr to 17:45 on Mon 8 Apr.

    2030-04-07T07:05:19Z → 2030-04-08T09:44:56Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 7th, 11:56–12:44 on the 8th.

    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 7th and 48 of 48 on the 8th.

    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: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 8437 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 2030: Monday 8 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 2030 falls on Monday 8 April. Pañcamī runs from 15:05 on Sun 7 Apr to 17:45 on Mon 8 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2030/lakshmi-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 8 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 8 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 8 Apr
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/lakshmi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 5 Sri pancami or Laksmi pancami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 7thCoveredMadhyāhna 8thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles00:05 → 02:4512:3148 min12:310 min7 Apr
Chicago02:05 → 04:4512:2948 min12:290 min7 Apr
Jersey City03:05 → 05:4512:3548 min12:340 min7 Apr
Port of Spain03:05 → 05:4511:4448 min11:440 min7 Apr
London08:05 → 10:4512:3948 min12:390 min7 Apr
Durban09:05 → 11:4511:3448 min11:3411 min7 Apr
Dubai11:05 → 13:4511:5748 min11:5748 min7 Apr
Delhi12:35 → 15:1511:5912 min11:5948 min7 Apr
Kolkata12:35 → 15:1511:150 min11:1548 min8 Apr
Singapore15:05 → 17:4512:430 min12:4348 min8 Apr
Sydney17:05 → 19:4511:330 min11:3348 min8 Apr
Suva19:05 → 21:4511:440 min11:4448 min8 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
lakshmi-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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