Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 2037

Friday 17 July

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 461 minutes.

Decide it for

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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 16 July

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 17 July

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

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 23:18 on Thu 16 Jul to 20:29 on Fri 17 Jul.

    2037-07-16T15:17:54Z → 2037-07-17T12:28:47Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 16th, 12:00–12:48 on the 17th.

    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 16th and 48 of 48 on the 17th.

    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 27636 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 2037: Friday 17 July.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 2037 falls on Friday 17 July. Pañcamī runs from 23:18 on Thu 16 Jul to 20:29 on Fri 17 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2037/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 17 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 17 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 17 Jul
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 16thCoveredMadhyāhna 17thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:18 → 05:2912:3548 min12:350 min16 Jul
Chicago10:18 → 07:2912:3348 min12:330 min16 Jul
Jersey City11:18 → 08:2912:3848 min12:380 min16 Jul
Port of Spain11:18 → 08:2911:4848 min11:480 min16 Jul
London16:18 → 13:2912:420 min12:4246 min17 Jul
Durban17:18 → 14:2911:380 min11:3848 min17 Jul
Dubai19:18 → 16:2912:010 min12:0148 min17 Jul
Delhi20:48 → 17:5912:030 min12:0348 min17 Jul
Kolkata20:48 → 17:5911:190 min11:1948 min17 Jul
Singapore23:18 → 20:2912:470 min12:4748 min17 Jul
Sydney01:18 → 22:2911:370 min11:3848 min17 Jul
Suva03:18 → 00:2911:480 min11:4948 min17 Jul
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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