Ruling · Śaṅkara Jayantī (Shankaracharya Jayanti) · 2082

Sunday 3 May

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 190 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 Saturday 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 Sunday 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 15:50 on Sat 2 May to 16:16 on Sun 3 May.

    2082-05-02T07:49:54Z → 2082-05-03T08:15:52Z

  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 11411 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śaṅkara Jayantī, Baoding, 2082: Sunday 3 May.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śaṅkara Jayantī (Shankaracharya Jayanti) 2082 falls on Sunday 3 May. Pañcamī runs from 15:50 on Sat 2 May to 16:16 on Sun 3 May and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2082/shankara-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 3 May
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 3 May
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 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 Angeles00:50 → 01:1612:2648 min12:260 min2 May
Chicago02:50 → 03:1612:2448 min12:240 min2 May
Jersey City03:50 → 04:1612:3048 min12:300 min2 May
Port of Spain03:50 → 04:1611:3948 min11:390 min2 May
London08:50 → 09:1612:3448 min12:340 min2 May
Durban09:50 → 10:1611:2948 min11:290 min2 May
Dubai11:50 → 12:1611:5248 min11:5224 min2 May
Delhi13:20 → 13:4611:550 min11:5448 min3 May
Kolkata13:20 → 13:4611:100 min11:1048 min3 May
Singapore15:50 → 16:1612:380 min12:3848 min3 May
Sydney17:50 → 18:1611:280 min11:2848 min3 May
Suva19:50 → 20:1611:390 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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