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Ruling · 2021 · Erbil

Śrī Pañcamī

Tuesday 16 February2021 · Erbil, Iraq

Determinatemargin 518 min

In Erbil, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 518 minutes.

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The two middays मध्याह्न

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes

Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Tuesday 16 February

Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:54  12:42 madhyāhna ends
11:0611:3011:5412:1812:4213:0613:30

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 17 February

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:54  12:42 madhyāhna ends
11:0611:3011:5412:1812:4213:0613:30

0 of 48 minutes covered

Pañcamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided निर्णय

  1. Step 1, Aṅga

    Pañcamī runs from 01:07 on Tue 16 Feb to 03:17 on Wed 17 Feb.

    2021-02-15T22:07:26Z → 2021-02-17T00:16:39Z
  2. Step 2, Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 16th, 11:54–12:42 on the 17th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
  3. Step 3, Rule

    Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 16th and 0 of 48 on the 17th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
  4. Step 4, Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 31052 s
  5. Step 5, Ruling

    Śrī Pañcamī, Erbil, 2021: Tuesday 16 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Erbil, Śrī Pañcamī 2021 falls on Tuesday 16 February. Pañcamī runs from 01:07 on Tue 16 Feb to 03:17 on Wed 17 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/erbil/festivals/2021/shri-panchamipac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

never edited to agree

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 16 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 16 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 16 Feb
No institution has a recorded ruling for Erbil.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/shri-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Māgha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

S 5 Sri Pancami (purvaviddha), Sarasvati puja (Bengal), Vasanta pancami, Madana pancami. Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

twelve places, west to east · local clocks

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 15thCoveredMadhyāhna 17thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles14:07 → 16:1711:430 min11:430 min16 Feb
Chicago16:07 → 18:1711:410 min11:410 min16 Feb
Jersey City17:07 → 19:1711:470 min11:470 min16 Feb
Port of Spain18:07 → 20:1711:560 min11:560 min16 Feb
London22:07 → 00:1711:510 min11:510 min16 Feb
Durban00:07 → 02:1711:460 min11:460 min16 Feb
Dubai02:07 → 04:1712:090 min12:090 min16 Feb
Delhi03:37 → 05:4712:110 min12:110 min16 Feb
Kolkata03:37 → 05:4711:270 min11:270 min16 Feb
Singapore06:07 → 08:1712:550 min12:550 min16 Feb
Sydney09:07 → 11:1712:450 min12:450 min16 Feb
Suva10:07 → 12:1711:560 min11:5620 min16 Feb
This ruling as JSON · ICS
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
shri-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s