Ruling · Śaṅkara Jayantī · 2063

Thursday 3 May

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 226 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 Wednesday 2 May

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:52  12:40 madhyāhna ends
11:0411:2811:5212:1612:4013:0413:28

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Thursday 3 May

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:52  12:40 madhyāhna ends
11:0411:2811:5212:1612:4013:0413:28

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 18:16 on Wed 2 May to 16:25 on Thu 3 May.

    2063-05-02T10:16:06Z → 2063-05-03T08:25:25Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:52–12:40 on the 2nd, 11:52–12:40 on the 3rd.

    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 2nd and 48 of 48 on the 3rd.

    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: unstated → only-day · margin 13554 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śaṅkara Jayantī, Baoding, 2063: Thursday 3 May.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śaṅkara Jayantī 2063 falls on Thursday 3 May. Pañcamī runs from 18:16 on Wed 2 May to 16:25 on Thu 3 May and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2063/shankara-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 3 May
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 3 May
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 3 May
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/shankara-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Vaiśākha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 5 Sankara jayanti.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredMadhyāhna 3rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles03:16 → 01:2512:2648 min12:260 min2 May
Chicago05:16 → 03:2512:2448 min12:240 min2 May
Jersey City06:16 → 04:2512:3048 min12:300 min2 May
Port of Spain06:16 → 04:2511:3948 min11:390 min2 May
London11:16 → 09:2512:3448 min12:340 min2 May
Durban12:16 → 10:2511:291 min11:290 min2 May
Dubai14:16 → 12:2511:520 min11:5233 min3 May
Delhi15:46 → 13:5511:540 min11:5448 min3 May
Kolkata15:46 → 13:5511:100 min11:1048 min3 May
Singapore18:16 → 16:2512:380 min12:3848 min3 May
Sydney20:16 → 18:2511:280 min11:2848 min3 May
Suva22:16 → 20:2511:390 min11:3948 min3 May
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
shankara-jayanti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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