Ruling · Skanda Pañcamī · 2088

Wednesday 23 June

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 328 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 Tuesday 22 June

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:57  12:45 madhyāhna ends
11:0911:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:33

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 23 June

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:57  12:45 madhyāhna ends
11:0911:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:33

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 20:19 on Tue 22 Jun to 18:13 on Wed 23 Jun.

    2088-06-22T12:18:42Z → 2088-06-23T10:12:59Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 22nd, 11:57–12:45 on the 23rd.

    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 22nd and 48 of 48 on the 23rd.

    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: paraviddha → only-day · margin 19682 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Skanda Pañcamī, Baoding, 2088: Wednesday 23 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Skanda Pañcamī 2088 falls on Wednesday 23 June. Pañcamī runs from 20:19 on Tue 22 Jun to 18:13 on Wed 23 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2088/skanda-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 23 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 23 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 23 Jun
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/skanda-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āṣāḍha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 5 Skanda pancami (paraviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 22ndCoveredMadhyāhna 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles05:19 → 03:1312:3248 min12:320 min22 Jun
Chicago07:19 → 05:1312:2948 min12:300 min22 Jun
Jersey City08:19 → 06:1312:3548 min12:350 min22 Jun
Port of Spain08:19 → 06:1311:4548 min11:450 min22 Jun
London13:19 → 11:1312:398 min12:390 min22 Jun
Durban14:19 → 12:1311:350 min11:3538 min23 Jun
Dubai16:19 → 14:1311:570 min11:5848 min23 Jun
Delhi17:49 → 15:4312:000 min12:0048 min23 Jun
Kolkata17:49 → 15:4311:150 min11:1548 min23 Jun
Singapore20:19 → 18:1312:430 min12:4348 min23 Jun
Sydney22:19 → 20:1311:340 min11:3448 min23 Jun
Suva00:19 → 22:1311:450 min11:4548 min23 Jun
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
skanda-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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