Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 2046

Sunday 8 July

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 545 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 Saturday 7 July

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 8 July

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

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 00:27 on Sun 8 Jul to 21:53 on Sun 8 Jul.

    2046-07-07T16:26:38Z → 2046-07-08T13:52:32Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 7th, 11:59–12:47 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: paraviddha → only-day · margin 32719 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 2046: Sunday 8 July.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 2046 falls on Sunday 8 July. Pañcamī runs from 00:27 on Sun 8 Jul to 21:53 on Sun 8 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2046/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 8 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 8 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 8 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 7thCoveredMadhyāhna 8thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:27 → 06:5312:3448 min12:340 min7 Jul
Chicago11:27 → 08:5312:3248 min12:320 min7 Jul
Jersey City12:27 → 09:5312:3748 min12:370 min7 Jul
Port of Spain12:27 → 09:5311:479 min11:470 min7 Jul
London17:27 → 14:5312:410 min12:4148 min8 Jul
Durban18:27 → 15:5311:370 min11:3748 min8 Jul
Dubai20:27 → 17:5312:000 min12:0048 min8 Jul
Delhi21:57 → 19:2312:020 min12:0248 min8 Jul
Kolkata21:57 → 19:2311:180 min11:1848 min8 Jul
Singapore00:27 → 21:5312:460 min12:4648 min8 Jul
Sydney02:27 → 23:5311:360 min11:3648 min8 Jul
Suva04:27 → 01:5311:470 min11:4848 min8 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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