Ruling · Nāga Pañcamī · 2086

Wednesday 14 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 433 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 14 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 15 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 02:16 on Wed 14 Aug to 04:46 on Thu 15 Aug.

    2086-08-13T18:16:03Z → 2086-08-14T20:46:07Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 14th, 11:59–12:47 on the 15th.

    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 14th and 0 of 48 on the 15th.

    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 25954 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Nāga Pañcamī, Baoding, 2086: Wednesday 14 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Nāga Pañcamī 2086 falls on Wednesday 14 August. Pañcamī runs from 02:16 on Wed 14 Aug to 04:46 on Thu 15 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2086/naga-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 14 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 14 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 14 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 13thCoveredMadhyāhna 14thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles11:16 → 13:4612:3448 min12:3448 min14 Aug
Chicago13:16 → 15:4612:313 min12:3148 min14 Aug
Jersey City14:16 → 16:4612:370 min12:3748 min14 Aug
Port of Spain14:16 → 16:4611:470 min11:4748 min14 Aug
London19:16 → 21:4612:410 min12:4148 min14 Aug
Durban20:16 → 22:4611:370 min11:3748 min14 Aug
Dubai22:16 → 00:4612:000 min12:0048 min14 Aug
Delhi23:46 → 02:1612:020 min12:0248 min14 Aug
Kolkata23:46 → 02:1611:180 min11:1748 min14 Aug
Singapore02:16 → 04:4612:460 min12:4648 min14 Aug
Sydney04:16 → 06:4611:370 min11:3648 min14 Aug
Suva06:16 → 08:4611:480 min11:4748 min14 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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