Night of Wednesday 24 October
Amāvasyā 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 · Kālī Pūjā · 1973
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 676 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Wednesday 24 October
Amāvasyā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Thursday 25 October
Taken. The only night Amāvasyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Amāvasyā runs from 11:04 on Thu 25 Oct to 11:17 on Fri 26 Oct.
1973-10-25T03:04:11Z → 1973-10-26T03:16:30Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:01–23:49 on the 24th, 23:01–23:49 on the 25th.
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 24th and 48 of 48 on the 25th.
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 40532 s
Ruling
Kālī Pūjā, Daqing, 1973: Thursday 25 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Kālī Pūjā 1973 falls on Thursday 25 October. Amāvasyā runs from 11:04 on Thu 25 Oct to 11:17 on Fri 26 Oct and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 25 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 25 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 25 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
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 25th | Covered | Niśītha 26th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:04 → 20:17 | 00:13 | 0 min | 00:13 | 0 min | 24 Oct |
| Chicago | 22:04 → 22:17 | 00:11 | 0 min | 00:11 | 0 min | 24 Oct |
| Jersey City | 23:04 → 23:17 | 00:17 | 0 min | 00:17 | 0 min | 24 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 23:04 → 23:17 | 23:26 | 0 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 24 Oct |
| London | 04:04 → 04:17 | 00:21 | 48 min | 00:21 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Durban | 05:04 → 05:17 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Dubai | 07:04 → 07:17 | 23:39 | 48 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Delhi | 08:34 → 08:47 | 23:41 | 48 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Kolkata | 08:34 → 08:47 | 22:57 | 48 min | 22:57 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Singapore | 10:34 → 10:47 | 23:55 | 48 min | 23:55 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Sydney | 13:04 → 13:17 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Suva | 15:04 → 15:17 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 25 Oct |