Ruling · Vasanta Pañcamī (Basant Panchami) · 2090

Saturday 4 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 37 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 4 February

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 5 February

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:09  12:57 madhyāhna ends
Pañcamī ends 11:31:38
11:2111:4512:0912:3312:5713:2113:45

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 09:11 on Sat 4 Feb to 11:32 on Sun 5 Feb.

    2090-02-04T01:11:26Z → 2090-02-05T03:31:38Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 4th, 12:09–12:57 on the 5th.

    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 4th and 0 of 48 on the 5th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 2214 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Vasanta Pañcamī, Baoding, 2090: Saturday 4 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Vasanta Pañcamī (Basant Panchami) 2090 falls on Saturday 4 February. Pañcamī runs from 09:11 on Sat 4 Feb to 11:32 on Sun 5 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2090/vasanta-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 4 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 4 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 4 Feb
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/vasanta-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Māgha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“S 5 Sri Pancami (purvaviddha), Sarasvati puja (Bengal), Vasanta pancami, Madana pancami.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 4thCoveredMadhyāhna 5thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles17:11 → 19:3211:4348 min11:430 min4 Feb
Chicago19:11 → 21:3211:4148 min11:410 min4 Feb
Jersey City20:11 → 22:3211:4748 min11:470 min4 Feb
Port of Spain21:11 → 23:3211:5648 min11:560 min4 Feb
London01:11 → 03:3211:5148 min11:510 min4 Feb
Durban03:11 → 05:3211:4648 min11:460 min4 Feb
Dubai05:11 → 07:3212:0948 min12:090 min4 Feb
Delhi06:41 → 09:0212:1148 min12:110 min4 Feb
Kolkata06:41 → 09:0211:2748 min11:270 min4 Feb
Singapore09:11 → 11:3212:5548 min12:550 min4 Feb
Sydney12:11 → 14:3212:4548 min12:4548 min4 Feb
Suva13:11 → 15:3211:560 min11:5648 min5 Feb
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
vasanta-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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