Midday of Sunday 3 April
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:58 12:46 madhyāhna ends
11:1011:3411:5812:2212:4613:1013:34
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 2033
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 3 min 00 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 3 April
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Monday 4 April
Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.
3 of 48 minutes covered, the first 3
Aṅga
Pañcamī runs from 13:40 on Sun 3 Apr to 12:00 on Mon 4 Apr.
2033-04-03T05:39:57Z → 2033-04-04T04:00:29Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:58–12:46 on the 3rd, 11:57–12:45 on the 4th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 3 of 48 on the 4th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 180 s < 300 s
Ruling
Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 2033: Monday 4 April.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 2033 falls on Monday 4 April. Pañcamī runs from 13:40 on Sun 3 Apr to 12:00 on Mon 4 Apr and covers 3 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It is 3 min 00 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 4 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 4 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 4 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/lakshmi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 5 Sri pancami or Laksmi pancami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pañcamī | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 22:40 → 21:00 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Chicago | 00:40 → 23:00 | 12:30 | 48 min | 12:30 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Jersey City | 01:40 → 00:00 | 12:36 | 48 min | 12:36 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 01:40 → 00:00 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| London | 06:40 → 05:00 | 12:40 | 48 min | 12:40 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Durban | 07:40 → 06:00 | 11:35 | 48 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Dubai | 09:40 → 08:00 | 11:58 | 48 min | 11:58 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Delhi | 11:10 → 09:30 | 12:01 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Kolkata | 11:10 → 09:30 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Singapore | 13:40 → 12:00 | 12:44 | 0 min | 12:44 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Sydney | 15:40 → 14:00 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 4 Apr |
| Suva | 17:40 → 16:00 | 11:46 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 4 Apr |