Night of Friday 15 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:01 23:49 niśītha ends
22:1322:3723:0123:2523:4900:1300:37
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1929
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 505 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Friday 15 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Saturday 16 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 10:35 on Sat 16 Nov to 08:14 on Sun 17 Nov.
1929-11-16T02:35:12Z → 1929-11-17T00:14:05Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:01–23:49 on the 15th, 23:01–23:49 on the 16th.
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 15th and 48 of 48 on the 16th.
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 30293 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Daqing, 1929: Saturday 16 November.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Rāsayātrā 1929 falls on Saturday 16 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 10:35 on Sat 16 Nov to 08:14 on Sun 17 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 16 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 16 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 16 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
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 16th | Covered | Niśītha 17th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:35 → 16:14 | 23:14 | 0 min | 23:14 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Chicago | 20:35 → 18:14 | 23:12 | 0 min | 23:12 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Jersey City | 21:35 → 19:14 | 23:18 | 0 min | 23:18 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 22:35 → 20:14 | 23:27 | 0 min | 23:27 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| London | 02:35 → 00:14 | 23:22 | 48 min | 23:22 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Durban | 04:35 → 02:14 | 23:17 | 48 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Dubai | 06:35 → 04:14 | 23:40 | 48 min | 23:40 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Delhi | 08:05 → 05:44 | 23:42 | 48 min | 23:42 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Kolkata | 08:05 → 05:44 | 22:58 | 48 min | 22:58 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Singapore | 09:35 → 07:14 | 23:25 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Sydney | 12:35 → 10:14 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Suva | 14:35 → 12:14 | 23:27 | 48 min | 23:27 | 0 min | 16 Nov |