Midday of Friday 10 April
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
madhyāhna begins 11:56 12:44 madhyāhna ends
Pañcamī begins 12:42:16
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32
2 of 48 minutes covered, the last 2
Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 2065
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 1 min 35 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 10 April
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
2 of 48 minutes covered, the last 2
Midday of Saturday 11 April
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pañcamī runs from 12:42 on Fri 10 Apr to 14:58 on Sat 11 Apr.
2065-04-10T04:42:17Z → 2065-04-11T06:58:06Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 10th, 11:56–12:44 on the 11th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 2 of 48 minutes on the 10th and 48 of 48 on the 11th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Both middays qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 95 s < 300 s
Ruling
Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 2065: Friday 10 April.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 2065 falls on Friday 10 April. Pañcamī runs from 12:42 on Fri 10 Apr to 14:58 on Sat 11 Apr and covers 2 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the next midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the first midday is taken. It is 1 min 35 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 10 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 10 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 10 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/lakshmi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 5 Sri pancami or Laksmi pancami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pañcamī | Madhyāhna 10th | Covered | Madhyāhna 11th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:42 → 23:58 | 12:30 | 48 min | 12:30 | 0 min | 10 Apr |
| Chicago | 23:42 → 01:58 | 12:28 | 48 min | 12:28 | 0 min | 10 Apr |
| Jersey City | 00:42 → 02:58 | 12:34 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 10 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 00:42 → 02:58 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 10 Apr |
| London | 05:42 → 07:58 | 12:38 | 48 min | 12:38 | 0 min | 10 Apr |
| Durban | 06:42 → 08:58 | 11:33 | 48 min | 11:33 | 0 min | 10 Apr |
| Dubai | 08:42 → 10:58 | 11:56 | 48 min | 11:56 | 0 min | 10 Apr |
| Delhi | 10:12 → 12:28 | 11:59 | 48 min | 11:58 | 30 min | 10 Apr |
| Kolkata | 10:12 → 12:28 | 11:14 | 48 min | 11:14 | 48 min | 10 Apr |
| Singapore | 12:42 → 14:58 | 12:42 | 48 min | 12:42 | 48 min | 10 Apr |
| Sydney | 14:42 → 16:58 | 11:32 | 0 min | 11:32 | 48 min | 11 Apr |
| Suva | 16:42 → 18:58 | 11:44 | 0 min | 11:43 | 48 min | 11 Apr |