Ruling · Lakṣmī Pañcamī · 2094

Sunday 21 March

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 58 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 Saturday 20 March

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:02  12:50 madhyāhna ends
11:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:1413:38

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 21 March

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:02  12:50 madhyāhna ends
11:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:1413:38

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 14:21 on Sat 20 Mar to 13:48 on Sun 21 Mar.

    2094-03-20T06:21:22Z → 2094-03-21T05:47:44Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:02–12:50 on the 20th, 12:02–12:50 on the 21st.

    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 20th and 48 of 48 on the 21st.

    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: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 3473 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Lakṣmī Pañcamī, Baoding, 2094: Sunday 21 March.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Lakṣmī Pañcamī 2094 falls on Sunday 21 March. Pañcamī runs from 14:21 on Sat 20 Mar to 13:48 on Sun 21 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2094/lakshmi-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 21 Mar
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 21 Mar
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 21 Mar
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/lakshmi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 5 Sri pancami or Laksmi pancami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 20thCoveredMadhyāhna 21stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:21 → 22:4812:3748 min12:360 min20 Mar
Chicago01:21 → 00:4812:3448 min12:340 min20 Mar
Jersey City02:21 → 01:4812:4048 min12:400 min20 Mar
Port of Spain02:21 → 01:4811:5048 min11:490 min20 Mar
London06:21 → 05:4811:4548 min11:440 min20 Mar
Durban08:21 → 07:4811:3948 min11:390 min20 Mar
Dubai10:21 → 09:4812:0348 min12:020 min20 Mar
Delhi11:51 → 11:1812:0548 min12:050 min20 Mar
Kolkata11:51 → 11:1811:2017 min11:200 min20 Mar
Singapore14:21 → 13:4812:480 min12:4848 min21 Mar
Sydney17:21 → 16:4812:390 min12:3848 min21 Mar
Suva18:21 → 17:4811:500 min11:5048 min21 Mar
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
lakshmi-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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