Night of Wednesday 27 October
Amāvasyā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 00:11 00:59 niśītha ends
23:2323:4700:1100:3500:5901:2301:47
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Kālī Pūjā (Śyāmā Pūjā) · 2027
Determinatein Chicago, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 458 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Wednesday 27 October
Amāvasyā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Thursday 28 October
Taken. The only night Amāvasyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Amāvasyā runs from 10:19 on Thu 28 Oct to 08:37 on Fri 29 Oct.
2027-10-28T15:18:36Z → 2027-10-29T13:36:34Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 00:11–00:59 on the 27th, 00:11–00:59 on the 28th.
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 27th and 48 of 48 on the 28th.
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 27472 s
Ruling
Kālī Pūjā, Chicago, 2027: Thursday 28 October.
confidence: determinate
In Chicago, Kālī Pūjā 2027 falls on Thursday 28 October. Amāvasyā runs from 10:19 on Thu 28 Oct to 08:37 on Fri 29 Oct and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 28 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 28 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 28 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Chicago. | ||
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 28th | Covered | Niśītha 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 08:19 → 06:37 | 00:13 | 48 min | 00:13 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Chicago | 10:19 → 08:37 | 00:11 | 48 min | 00:11 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Jersey City | 11:19 → 09:37 | 00:16 | 48 min | 00:16 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 11:19 → 09:37 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| London | 16:19 → 14:37 | 00:21 | 48 min | 00:21 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Durban | 17:19 → 15:37 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Dubai | 19:19 → 17:37 | 23:39 | 48 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Delhi | 20:49 → 19:07 | 23:41 | 48 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Kolkata | 20:49 → 19:07 | 22:56 | 48 min | 22:56 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Singapore | 23:19 → 21:37 | 00:24 | 48 min | 00:24 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Sydney | 02:19 → 00:37 | 00:15 | 0 min | 00:15 | 22 min | 29 Oct |
| Suva | 03:19 → 01:37 | 23:26 | 0 min | 23:26 | 48 min | 29 Oct |