Ruling · Nāga Pañcamī · 2059

Wednesday 13 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 523 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 Wednesday 13 August

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

Midday of Thursday 14 August

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

Pañcamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pañcamī runs from 00:50 on Wed 13 Aug to 03:16 on Thu 14 Aug.

    2059-08-12T16:50:13Z → 2059-08-13T19:16:12Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 13th, 11:59–12:47 on the 14th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 13th and 0 of 48 on the 14th.

    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: paraviddha → only-day · margin 31353 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Nāga Pañcamī, Baoding, 2059: Wednesday 13 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Nāga Pañcamī 2059 falls on Wednesday 13 August. Pañcamī runs from 00:50 on Wed 13 Aug to 03:16 on Thu 14 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2059/naga-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 13 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 13 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 13 Aug
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/naga-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 5 Naga pancami (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 12thCoveredMadhyāhna 13thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:50 → 12:1612:3448 min12:340 min12 Aug
Chicago11:50 → 14:1612:3148 min12:3148 min13 Aug
Jersey City12:50 → 15:1612:3735 min12:3748 min13 Aug
Port of Spain12:50 → 15:1611:470 min11:4748 min13 Aug
London17:50 → 20:1612:410 min12:4148 min13 Aug
Durban18:50 → 21:1611:370 min11:3748 min13 Aug
Dubai20:50 → 23:1612:000 min12:0048 min13 Aug
Delhi22:20 → 00:4612:020 min12:0248 min13 Aug
Kolkata22:20 → 00:4611:180 min11:1748 min13 Aug
Singapore00:50 → 03:1612:460 min12:4648 min13 Aug
Sydney02:50 → 05:1611:370 min11:3648 min13 Aug
Suva04:50 → 07:1611:480 min11:4848 min13 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
naga-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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