Night of Monday 30 October
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 00:00 00:48 niśītha ends
23:1223:3600:0000:2400:4801:1201:36
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1944
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 73 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Monday 30 October
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Tuesday 31 October
Taken. Pūrṇimā reaches neither night; the rule takes the second day.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 02:01 on Tue 31 Oct to 22:35 on Tue 31 Oct.
1944-10-30T17:01:17Z → 1944-10-31T13:35:22Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 00:00–00:48 on the 30th, 00:00–00:48 on the 31st.
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 30th and 0 of 48 on the 31st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Neither night qualifies. The rule takes the second day.
priority: paraviddha → second-day · margin 4388 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Daqing, 1944: Tuesday 31 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Rāsayātrā 1944 falls on Tuesday 31 October. Pūrṇimā runs from 02:01 on Tue 31 Oct to 22:35 on Tue 31 Oct, and reaches niśītha on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 31 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 31 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 31 Oct |
| 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 30th | Covered | Niśītha 31st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 10:01 → 06:35 | 00:13 | 48 min | 00:13 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Chicago | 12:01 → 08:35 | 00:11 | 48 min | 00:11 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Jersey City | 13:01 → 09:35 | 00:16 | 48 min | 00:16 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 14:01 → 10:35 | 00:26 | 48 min | 00:26 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| London | 18:01 → 14:35 | 00:21 | 48 min | 00:21 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Durban | 19:01 → 15:35 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Dubai | 21:01 → 17:35 | 23:39 | 48 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Delhi | 23:31 → 20:05 | 00:41 | 48 min | 00:41 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Kolkata | 23:31 → 20:05 | 23:56 | 48 min | 23:56 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Singapore | 02:01 → 22:35 | 01:24 | 11 min | 01:24 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Sydney | 03:01 → 23:35 | 23:15 | 0 min | 23:15 | 21 min | 31 Oct |
| Suva | 05:01 → 01:35 | 23:26 | 0 min | 23:26 | 48 min | 31 Oct |