Ruling · Śaṅkara Jayantī (Shankaracharya Jayanti) · 2095

Sunday 8 May

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 682 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 Sunday 8 May

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:51  12:39 madhyāhna ends
11:0311:2711:5112:1512:3913:0313:27

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 9 May

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:51  12:39 madhyāhna ends
11:0311:2711:5112:1512:3913:0313:27

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 00:29 on Sun 8 May to 00:04 on Mon 9 May.

    2095-05-07T16:29:30Z → 2095-05-08T16:03:41Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:51–12:39 on the 8th, 11:51–12:39 on the 9th.

    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 8th and 0 of 48 on the 9th.

    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: unstated → only-day · margin 40912 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śaṅkara Jayantī, Baoding, 2095: Sunday 8 May.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śaṅkara Jayantī (Shankaracharya Jayanti) 2095 falls on Sunday 8 May. Pañcamī runs from 00:29 on Sun 8 May to 00:04 on Mon 9 May and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2095/shankara-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 8 May
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 8 May
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 8 May
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/shankara-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Vaiśākha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 5 Sankara jayanti.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 7thCoveredMadhyāhna 8thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:29 → 09:0412:2648 min12:260 min7 May
Chicago11:29 → 11:0412:2448 min12:240 min7 May
Jersey City12:29 → 12:0412:3048 min12:300 min7 May
Port of Spain12:29 → 12:0411:390 min11:3925 min8 May
London17:29 → 17:0412:340 min12:3448 min8 May
Durban18:29 → 18:0411:290 min11:2948 min8 May
Dubai20:29 → 20:0411:520 min11:5248 min8 May
Delhi21:59 → 21:3411:540 min11:5448 min8 May
Kolkata21:59 → 21:3411:100 min11:1048 min8 May
Singapore00:29 → 00:0412:380 min12:3848 min8 May
Sydney02:29 → 02:0411:280 min11:2848 min8 May
Suva04:29 → 04:0411:390 min11:3948 min8 May
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
shankara-jayanti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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