Ruling · Ṛṣi Pañcamī · 2050

Wednesday 21 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 481 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 20 September

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:47  12:35 madhyāhna ends
10:5911:2311:4712:1112:3512:5913:23

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 21 September

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:47  12:35 madhyāhna ends
10:5911:2311:4712:1112:3512:5913:23

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 20:37 on Tue 20 Sep to 21:58 on Wed 21 Sep.

    2050-09-20T12:36:48Z → 2050-09-21T13:57:45Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:47–12:35 on the 20th, 11:47–12:35 on the 21st.

    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 20th and 48 of 48 on the 21st.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: disputed → only-day · margin 28885 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Ṛṣi Pañcamī, Baoding, 2050: Wednesday 21 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Ṛṣi Pañcamī 2050 falls on Wednesday 21 September. Pañcamī runs from 20:37 on Tue 20 Sep to 21:58 on Wed 21 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2050/rishi-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 21 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 21 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 21 Sep
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/rishi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Disputed
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 5 Rsi pancami (madhyahnavyapini) — If occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed according to Madhava on the 1st day and according to Hemadri and Divodasa on the 2nd day” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 20thCoveredMadhyāhna 21stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles05:37 → 06:5812:2248 min12:220 min20 Sep
Chicago07:37 → 08:5812:2048 min12:190 min20 Sep
Jersey City08:37 → 09:5812:2548 min12:250 min20 Sep
Port of Spain08:37 → 09:5811:3548 min11:350 min20 Sep
London13:37 → 14:5812:290 min12:2948 min21 Sep
Durban14:37 → 15:5811:260 min11:2548 min21 Sep
Dubai16:37 → 17:5811:480 min11:4848 min21 Sep
Delhi18:07 → 19:2811:500 min11:5048 min21 Sep
Kolkata18:07 → 19:2811:060 min11:0648 min21 Sep
Singapore20:37 → 21:5812:340 min12:3448 min21 Sep
Sydney22:37 → 23:5811:250 min11:2548 min21 Sep
Suva00:37 → 01:5811:360 min11:3648 min21 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
rishi-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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