Night of Monday 18 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:15 00:03 niśītha ends
22:2722:5123:1523:3900:0300:2700:51
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 2002
Determinatein Dalian, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 445 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Monday 18 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Tuesday 19 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 07:28 on Tue 19 Nov to 09:34 on Wed 20 Nov.
2002-11-18T23:27:53Z → 2002-11-20T01:33:40Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:15–00:03 on the 18th, 23:15–00:03 on the 19th.
nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during niśītha. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 18th and 48 of 48 on the 19th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 26691 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Dalian, 2002: Tuesday 19 November.
confidence: determinate
In Dalian, Rāsayātrā 2002 falls on Tuesday 19 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 07:28 on Tue 19 Nov to 09:34 on Wed 20 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 19 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 19 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 19 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Dalian. | ||
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 18th | Covered | Niśītha 20th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 15:28 → 17:34 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Chicago | 17:28 → 19:34 | 23:12 | 48 min | 23:13 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Jersey City | 18:28 → 20:34 | 23:18 | 48 min | 23:18 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 19:28 → 21:34 | 23:27 | 48 min | 23:28 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| London | 23:28 → 01:34 | 23:22 | 42 min | 23:23 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Durban | 01:28 → 03:34 | 23:17 | 0 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Dubai | 03:28 → 05:34 | 23:40 | 0 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Delhi | 04:58 → 07:04 | 23:42 | 0 min | 23:43 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Kolkata | 04:58 → 07:04 | 22:58 | 0 min | 22:58 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Singapore | 07:28 → 09:34 | 00:26 | 0 min | 00:26 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Sydney | 10:28 → 12:34 | 00:16 | 0 min | 00:17 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Suva | 11:28 → 13:34 | 23:27 | 0 min | 23:28 | 0 min | 19 Nov |