Night of Wednesday 15 November
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:29 00:17 niśītha ends
22:4123:0523:2923:5300:1700:4101:05
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1967
Determinatein Lima, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 24 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Wednesday 15 November
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Thursday 16 November
Taken. Both nights qualify; the rule takes the second.
24 of 48 minutes covered, the first 24
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 21:19 on Wed 15 Nov to 23:53 on Thu 16 Nov.
1967-11-16T02:18:46Z → 1967-11-17T04:52:31Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:29–00:17 on the 15th, 23:29–00:17 on the 16th.
nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during niśītha. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 15th and 24 of 48 on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both nights qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.
priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 1418 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Lima, 1967: Thursday 16 November.
confidence: determinate
In Lima, Rāsayātrā 1967 falls on Thursday 16 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 21:19 on Wed 15 Nov to 23:53 on Thu 16 Nov and covers 24 of 48 minutes of niśītha that night. It also reaches the previous night for 48 minutes; by the rule the second night is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 16 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 16 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 16 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Lima. | ||
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 | 18:19 → 20:53 | 23:14 | 0 min | 23:14 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Chicago | 20:19 → 22:53 | 23:12 | 0 min | 23:12 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Jersey City | 21:19 → 23:53 | 23:17 | 35 min | 23:18 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 22:19 → 00:53 | 23:27 | 48 min | 23:27 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| London | 02:19 → 04:53 | 23:22 | 48 min | 23:22 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Durban | 04:19 → 06:53 | 23:17 | 48 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Dubai | 06:19 → 08:53 | 23:40 | 48 min | 23:40 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Delhi | 07:49 → 10:23 | 23:42 | 48 min | 23:42 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Kolkata | 07:49 → 10:23 | 22:57 | 48 min | 22:58 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Singapore | 09:49 → 12:23 | 23:55 | 48 min | 23:56 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Sydney | 12:19 → 14:53 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Suva | 14:19 → 16:53 | 23:27 | 48 min | 23:27 | 0 min | 16 Nov |