Ruling · Kālī Pūjā (Śyāmā Pūjā) · 2070

Sunday 2 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 292 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two nights

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.

Night of Saturday 1 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

Night of Sunday 2 November

Taken. The only night Amāvasyā reaches.

niśītha begins 23:38  00:26 niśītha ends
22:5023:1423:3800:0200:2600:5001:14

48 of 48 minutes covered

Amāvasyā presentNiśītha, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Amāvasyā runs from 05:18 on Sun 2 Nov to 06:44 on Mon 3 Nov.

    2070-11-01T21:17:40Z → 2070-11-02T22:43:37Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:38–00:26 on the 1st, 23:38–00:26 on the 2nd.

    nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Amāvasyā must be present during niśītha. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 1st and 48 of 48 on the 2nd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 17491 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kālī Pūjā, Baoding, 2070: Sunday 2 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kālī Pūjā 2070 falls on Sunday 2 November. Amāvasyā runs from 05:18 on Sun 2 Nov to 06:44 on Mon 3 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2070/kali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 2 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 2 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 2 Nov
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/kali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āśvina, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Amāvasyā
Kāla
Niśītha
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“K 30 Kali puja (nisithavyapini), Dipavali or Diwali (pradosa), Mahalaksmipuja (pradosa)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceAmāvasyāNiśītha 1stCoveredNiśītha 2ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles14:18 → 14:4400:1348 min23:130 min1 Nov
Chicago16:18 → 16:4400:1148 min23:110 min1 Nov
Jersey City17:18 → 17:4400:1648 min23:160 min1 Nov
Port of Spain17:18 → 18:4423:2648 min23:260 min1 Nov
London21:18 → 22:4423:2148 min23:210 min1 Nov
Durban23:18 → 00:4423:1546 min23:1548 min2 Nov
Dubai01:18 → 02:4423:390 min23:3948 min2 Nov
Delhi02:48 → 04:1423:410 min23:4148 min2 Nov
Kolkata02:48 → 04:1422:560 min22:5648 min2 Nov
Singapore05:18 → 06:4400:240 min00:2448 min2 Nov
Sydney08:18 → 09:4400:150 min00:1548 min2 Nov
Suva09:18 → 10:4423:260 min23:2648 min2 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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