Ruling · Nāga Pañcamī · 2096

Tuesday 24 July

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 486 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 Monday 23 July

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:01  12:49 madhyāhna ends
11:1311:3712:0112:2512:4913:1313:37

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 24 July

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:01  12:49 madhyāhna ends
11:1311:3712:0112:2512:4913:1313:37

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 20:55 on Mon 23 Jul to 21:33 on Tue 24 Jul.

    2096-07-23T12:54:39Z → 2096-07-24T13:32:36Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:01–12:49 on the 23rd, 12:01–12:49 on the 24th.

    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 23rd and 48 of 48 on the 24th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 29142 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Nāga Pañcamī, Baoding, 2096: Tuesday 24 July.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Nāga Pañcamī 2096 falls on Tuesday 24 July. Pañcamī runs from 20:55 on Mon 23 Jul to 21:33 on Tue 24 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2096/naga-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 24 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 24 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 24 Jul
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/naga-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 5 Naga pancami (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 23rdCoveredMadhyāhna 24thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles05:55 → 06:3312:3648 min12:360 min23 Jul
Chicago07:55 → 08:3312:3348 min12:330 min23 Jul
Jersey City08:55 → 09:3312:3948 min12:390 min23 Jul
Port of Spain08:55 → 09:3311:4948 min11:490 min23 Jul
London13:55 → 14:3312:430 min12:4348 min24 Jul
Durban14:55 → 15:3311:390 min11:3948 min24 Jul
Dubai16:55 → 17:3312:020 min12:0248 min24 Jul
Delhi18:25 → 19:0312:040 min12:0448 min24 Jul
Kolkata18:25 → 19:0311:190 min11:1948 min24 Jul
Singapore20:55 → 21:3312:480 min12:4848 min24 Jul
Sydney22:55 → 23:3311:380 min11:3848 min24 Jul
Suva00:55 → 01:3311:490 min11:4948 min24 Jul
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
naga-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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