Night of Saturday 4 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 (Śyāmā Pūjā) · 1972
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 396 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Saturday 4 November
Amāvasyā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Sunday 5 November
Taken. The only night Amāvasyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Amāvasyā runs from 07:02 on Sun 5 Nov to 09:21 on Mon 6 Nov.
1972-11-04T23:02:04Z → 1972-11-06T01:21:17Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:38–00:26 on the 4th, 23:38–00:26 on the 5th.
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 4th and 48 of 48 on the 5th.
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 23761 s
Ruling
Kālī Pūjā, Baoding, 1972: Sunday 5 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Kālī Pūjā 1972 falls on Sunday 5 November. Amāvasyā runs from 07:02 on Sun 5 Nov to 09:21 on Mon 6 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 5 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 5 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 5 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 4th | Covered | Niśītha 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 15:02 → 17:21 | 23:13 | 48 min | 23:13 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Chicago | 17:02 → 19:21 | 23:11 | 48 min | 23:11 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Jersey City | 18:02 → 20:21 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 19:02 → 21:21 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| London | 23:02 → 01:21 | 23:21 | 48 min | 23:21 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Durban | 01:02 → 03:21 | 23:15 | 0 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Dubai | 03:02 → 05:21 | 23:39 | 0 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Delhi | 04:32 → 06:51 | 23:41 | 0 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Kolkata | 04:32 → 06:51 | 22:56 | 0 min | 22:56 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Singapore | 06:32 → 08:51 | 23:54 | 0 min | 23:54 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Sydney | 10:02 → 12:21 | 00:15 | 0 min | 00:15 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Suva | 11:02 → 13:21 | 23:26 | 0 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 5 Nov |