Night of Tuesday 29 October
Amāvasyā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:38 00:26 niśītha ends
22:5023:1423:3800:0200:2600:5001:14
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Kālī Pūjā · 1940
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 337 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Tuesday 29 October
Amāvasyā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Wednesday 30 October
Taken. The only night Amāvasyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Amāvasyā runs from 09:41 on Wed 30 Oct to 06:03 on Thu 31 Oct.
1940-10-30T01:40:44Z → 1940-10-30T22:02:57Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:38–00:26 on the 29th, 23:38–00:26 on the 30th.
nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Amāvasyā must be present during niśītha. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 29th and 48 of 48 on the 30th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 20206 s
Ruling
Kālī Pūjā, Baoding, 1940: Wednesday 30 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Kālī Pūjā 1940 falls on Wednesday 30 October. Amāvasyā runs from 09:41 on Wed 30 Oct to 06:03 on Thu 31 Oct and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 30 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 30 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 30 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/kali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 30 Kali puja (nisithavyapini), Dipavali or Diwali (pradosa), Mahalaksmipuja (pradosa)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Amāvasyā | Niśītha 30th | Covered | Niśītha 31st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:41 → 14:03 | 23:13 | 0 min | 23:13 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Chicago | 19:41 → 16:03 | 23:11 | 0 min | 23:11 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Jersey City | 20:41 → 17:03 | 23:16 | 0 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 21:41 → 18:03 | 23:26 | 0 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| London | 02:41 → 23:03 | 00:21 | 0 min | 00:21 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Durban | 03:41 → 00:03 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Dubai | 05:41 → 02:03 | 23:39 | 48 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Delhi | 07:11 → 03:33 | 23:41 | 48 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Kolkata | 07:11 → 03:33 | 22:56 | 48 min | 22:56 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Singapore | 09:01 → 05:23 | 23:44 | 48 min | 23:44 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Sydney | 11:41 → 08:03 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Suva | 13:41 → 10:03 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 30 Oct |