Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 2049

Wednesday 7 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 422 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 Tuesday 6 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 Wednesday 7 April

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 19:47 on Tue 6 Apr to 21:29 on Wed 7 Apr.

    2049-04-06T11:47:05Z → 2049-04-07T13:28:56Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 6th, 11:57–12:45 on the 7th.

    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 6th and 48 of 48 on the 7th.

    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 25331 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 2049: Wednesday 7 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 2049 falls on Wednesday 7 April. Pañcamī runs from 19:47 on Tue 6 Apr to 21:29 on Wed 7 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2049/lakshmi-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 7 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 7 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 7 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 6thCoveredMadhyāhna 7thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles04:47 → 06:2912:3148 min12:310 min6 Apr
Chicago06:47 → 08:2912:2948 min12:290 min6 Apr
Jersey City07:47 → 09:2912:3548 min12:350 min6 Apr
Port of Spain07:47 → 09:2911:4448 min11:440 min6 Apr
London12:47 → 14:2912:3940 min12:3948 min6 Apr
Durban13:47 → 15:2911:340 min11:3448 min7 Apr
Dubai15:47 → 17:2911:570 min11:5748 min7 Apr
Delhi17:17 → 18:5912:000 min11:5948 min7 Apr
Kolkata17:17 → 18:5911:150 min11:1548 min7 Apr
Singapore19:47 → 21:2912:430 min12:4348 min7 Apr
Sydney21:47 → 23:2911:330 min11:3348 min7 Apr
Suva23:47 → 01:2911:450 min11:4448 min7 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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