Night of Wednesday 8 November
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 · 1950
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 419 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Wednesday 8 November
Amāvasyā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Thursday 9 November
Taken. The only night Amāvasyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Amāvasyā runs from 11:06 on Thu 9 Nov to 07:25 on Fri 10 Nov.
1950-11-09T03:05:34Z → 1950-11-09T23:25:25Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:38–00:26 on the 8th, 23:38–00:26 on the 9th.
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 8th and 48 of 48 on the 9th.
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 25147 s
Ruling
Kālī Pūjā, Baoding, 1950: Thursday 9 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Kālī Pūjā 1950 falls on Thursday 9 November. Amāvasyā runs from 11:06 on Thu 9 Nov to 07:25 on Fri 10 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 9 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 9 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 9 Nov |
| 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 9th | Covered | Niśītha 10th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:06 → 15:25 | 23:13 | 0 min | 23:13 | 0 min | 8 Nov |
| Chicago | 21:06 → 17:25 | 23:11 | 0 min | 23:11 | 0 min | 8 Nov |
| Jersey City | 22:06 → 18:25 | 23:17 | 0 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 8 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 23:06 → 19:25 | 23:26 | 0 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 8 Nov |
| London | 03:06 → 23:25 | 23:21 | 5 min | 23:21 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Durban | 05:06 → 01:25 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Dubai | 07:06 → 03:25 | 23:39 | 48 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Delhi | 08:36 → 04:55 | 23:41 | 48 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Kolkata | 08:36 → 04:55 | 22:57 | 48 min | 22:57 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Singapore | 10:36 → 06:55 | 23:54 | 48 min | 23:55 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Sydney | 13:06 → 09:25 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Suva | 15:06 → 11:25 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 9 Nov |