Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1914

Sunday 1 November

Determinatein Lima, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 279 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two nights

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.

Night of Sunday 1 November

Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.

niśītha begins 23:28  00:16 niśītha ends
22:4023:0423:2823:5200:1600:4001:04

48 of 48 minutes covered

Night of Monday 2 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.

niśītha begins 23:28  00:16 niśītha ends
22:4023:0423:2823:5200:1600:4001:04

0 of 48 minutes covered

Pūrṇimā presentNiśītha, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 16:17 on Sun 1 Nov to 18:48 on Mon 2 Nov.

    1914-11-01T21:16:53Z → 1914-11-02T23:48:17Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:28–00:16 on the 1st, 23:28–00:16 on the 2nd.

    nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during niśītha. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 1st and 0 of 48 on the 2nd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 16765 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Rāsayātrā, Lima, 1914: Sunday 1 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Lima, Rāsayātrā 1914 falls on Sunday 1 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 16:17 on Sun 1 Nov to 18:48 on Mon 2 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.

ahargana.org/lima/festivals/1914/rasayatra · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 1 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 1 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 1 Nov
No institution has a recorded ruling for Lima.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/rasayatra · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Niśītha
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāNiśītha 1stCoveredNiśītha 2ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles13:17 → 15:4823:1348 min23:130 min1 Nov
Chicago15:17 → 17:4823:1148 min23:110 min1 Nov
Jersey City16:17 → 18:4823:1648 min23:160 min1 Nov
Port of Spain17:17 → 19:4823:2648 min23:260 min1 Nov
London21:17 → 23:4823:2148 min23:2128 min2 Nov
Durban23:17 → 01:4823:1547 min23:1548 min2 Nov
Dubai00:58 → 03:2923:200 min23:2048 min2 Nov
Delhi02:47 → 05:1823:410 min23:4148 min2 Nov
Kolkata02:47 → 05:1822:560 min22:5648 min2 Nov
Singapore04:17 → 06:4823:240 min23:2448 min2 Nov
Sydney07:17 → 09:4823:150 min23:1548 min2 Nov
Suva09:12 → 11:4323:210 min23:2148 min2 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
rasayatra@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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