Midday of Tuesday 14 September
Qualifies with 25 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
25 of 48 minutes covered, the last 25
Ruling · Ṛṣi Pañcamī · 2094
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both middays qualify and the authorities the rule cites disagree. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 14 September
Qualifies with 25 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
25 of 48 minutes covered, the last 25
Midday of Wednesday 15 September
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pañcamī runs from 12:13 on Tue 14 Sep to 13:16 on Wed 15 Sep.
2094-09-14T04:12:58Z → 2094-09-15T05:16:29Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:50–12:38 on the 14th, 11:49–12:37 on the 15th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 25 of 48 minutes on the 14th and 48 of 48 on the 15th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Both middays qualify and the cited authorities disagree. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: disputed → greater-coverage · margin 1396 s
Ruling
Ṛṣi Pañcamī, Baoding, 2094: Wednesday 15 September.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-disputed)
In Baoding, Ṛṣi Pañcamī 2094 falls on Wednesday 15 September. Pañcamī runs from 12:13 on Tue 14 Sep to 13:16 on Wed 15 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 25 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 15 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 15 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 15 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/rishi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 5 Rsi pancami (madhyahnavyapini) — If occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed according to Madhava on the 1st day and according to Hemadri and Divodasa on the 2nd day” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pañcamī | Madhyāhna 14th | Covered | Madhyāhna 15th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:13 → 22:16 | 12:24 | 48 min | 12:24 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Chicago | 23:13 → 00:16 | 12:22 | 48 min | 12:22 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Jersey City | 00:13 → 01:16 | 12:28 | 48 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 00:13 → 01:16 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:37 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| London | 05:13 → 06:16 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:31 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Durban | 06:13 → 07:16 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:28 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Dubai | 08:13 → 09:16 | 11:50 | 48 min | 11:50 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Delhi | 09:43 → 10:46 | 11:53 | 48 min | 11:52 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Kolkata | 09:43 → 10:46 | 11:08 | 48 min | 11:08 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Singapore | 12:13 → 13:16 | 12:36 | 48 min | 12:36 | 40 min | 14 Sep |
| Sydney | 14:13 → 15:16 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 15 Sep |
| Suva | 16:13 → 17:16 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 15 Sep |