Night of Sunday 1 November
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:20 00:08 niśītha ends
Pūrṇimā begins 23:01:16
22:3222:5623:2023:4400:0800:3200:56
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1914
Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 19 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Sunday 1 November
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Monday 2 November
Taken. Both nights qualify; the rule takes the second.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 23:01 on Sun 1 Nov to 01:32 on Tue 3 Nov.
1914-11-01T21:16:53Z → 1914-11-02T23:48:17Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:20–00:08 on the 1st, 23:20–00:08 on the 2nd.
nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during niśītha. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 1st and 48 of 48 on the 2nd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both nights qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.
priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 1126 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Bucharest, 1914: Monday 2 November.
confidence: determinate
In Bucharest, Rāsayātrā 1914 falls on Monday 2 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 23:01 on Sun 1 Nov to 01:32 on Tue 3 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night. It also reaches the previous night for 48 minutes; by the rule the second night is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 2 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 2 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 2 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/rasayatra · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Niśītha 1st | Covered | Niśītha 2nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:17 → 15:48 | 23:13 | 48 min | 23:13 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Chicago | 15:17 → 17:48 | 23:11 | 48 min | 23:11 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Jersey City | 16:17 → 18:48 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 17:17 → 19:48 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| London | 21:17 → 23:48 | 23:21 | 48 min | 23:21 | 28 min | 2 Nov |
| Durban | 23:17 → 01:48 | 23:15 | 47 min | 23:15 | 48 min | 2 Nov |
| Dubai | 00:58 → 03:29 | 23:20 | 0 min | 23:20 | 48 min | 2 Nov |
| Delhi | 02:47 → 05:18 | 23:41 | 0 min | 23:41 | 48 min | 2 Nov |
| Kolkata | 02:47 → 05:18 | 22:56 | 0 min | 22:56 | 48 min | 2 Nov |
| Singapore | 04:17 → 06:48 | 23:24 | 0 min | 23:24 | 48 min | 2 Nov |
| Sydney | 07:17 → 09:48 | 23:15 | 0 min | 23:15 | 48 min | 2 Nov |
| Suva | 09:12 → 11:43 | 23:21 | 0 min | 23:21 | 48 min | 2 Nov |