Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 2031

Wednesday 25 June

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 193 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 Tuesday 24 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

Midday of Wednesday 25 June

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

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pañcamī runs from 15:58 on Tue 24 Jun to 17:51 on Wed 25 Jun.

    2031-06-24T07:57:46Z → 2031-06-25T09:50:53Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 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 0 of 48 minutes on the 24th and 48 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 11596 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 2031: Wednesday 25 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 2031 falls on Wednesday 25 June. Pañcamī runs from 15:58 on Tue 24 Jun to 17:51 on Wed 25 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2031/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 25 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 25 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 25 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 24thCoveredMadhyāhna 25thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles00:58 → 02:5112:3148 min12:320 min24 Jun
Chicago02:58 → 04:5112:2948 min12:290 min24 Jun
Jersey City03:58 → 05:5112:3548 min12:350 min24 Jun
Port of Spain03:58 → 05:5111:4548 min11:450 min24 Jun
London08:58 → 10:5112:3948 min12:390 min24 Jun
Durban09:58 → 11:5111:3448 min11:3516 min25 Jun
Dubai11:58 → 13:5111:5747 min11:5748 min25 Jun
Delhi13:28 → 15:2111:590 min12:0048 min25 Jun
Kolkata13:28 → 15:2111:150 min11:1548 min25 Jun
Singapore15:58 → 17:5112:430 min12:4348 min25 Jun
Sydney17:58 → 19:5111:340 min11:3448 min25 Jun
Suva19:58 → 21:5111:450 min11:4548 min25 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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