Ruling · Ṛṣi Pañcamī · 2096

Friday 21 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 223 minutes.

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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 Friday 21 September

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:47  12:35 madhyāhna ends
10:5911:2311:4712:1112:3512:5913:23

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Saturday 22 September

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:47  12:35 madhyāhna ends
10:5911:2311:4712:1112:3512:5913:23

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 05:29 on Fri 21 Sep to 08:04 on Sat 22 Sep.

    2096-09-20T21:28:51Z → 2096-09-22T00:03:45Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:47–12:35 on the 21st, 11:47–12:35 on the 22nd.

    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 21st and 0 of 48 on the 22nd.

    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: disputed → only-day · margin 13376 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Ṛṣi Pañcamī, Baoding, 2096: Friday 21 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Ṛṣi Pañcamī 2096 falls on Friday 21 September. Pañcamī runs from 05:29 on Fri 21 Sep to 08:04 on Sat 22 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

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

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 21 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 21 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 21 Sep
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/rishi-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Disputed
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 20thCoveredMadhyāhna 22ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles14:29 → 17:0412:220 min12:210 min21 Sep
Chicago16:29 → 19:0412:200 min12:190 min21 Sep
Jersey City17:29 → 20:0412:250 min12:250 min21 Sep
Port of Spain17:29 → 20:0411:350 min11:350 min21 Sep
London22:29 → 01:0412:290 min12:290 min21 Sep
Durban23:29 → 02:0411:260 min11:250 min21 Sep
Dubai01:29 → 04:0411:480 min11:470 min21 Sep
Delhi02:59 → 05:3411:500 min11:500 min21 Sep
Kolkata02:59 → 05:3411:060 min11:050 min21 Sep
Singapore05:29 → 08:0412:340 min12:330 min21 Sep
Sydney07:29 → 10:0411:250 min11:240 min21 Sep
Suva09:29 → 12:0411:360 min11:3528 min21 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
rishi-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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