Night of Monday 29 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:31 00:19 niśītha ends
22:4323:0723:3123:5500:1900:4301:07
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1982
Determinatein Luanda, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 61 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Monday 29 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Tuesday 30 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 04:23 on Tue 30 Nov to 01:21 on Wed 1 Dec.
1982-11-30T03:22:51Z → 1982-12-01T00:20:42Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:31–00:19 on the 29th, 23:32–00:20 on the 30th.
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 29th and 48 of 48 on the 30th.
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 3654 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Luanda, 1982: Tuesday 30 November.
confidence: determinate
In Luanda, Rāsayātrā 1982 falls on Tuesday 30 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 04:23 on Tue 30 Nov to 01:21 on Wed 1 Dec and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 30 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 30 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 30 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Luanda. | ||
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 1st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:23 → 16:21 | 23:18 | 0 min | 23:18 | 0 min | 29 Nov |
| Chicago | 21:23 → 18:21 | 23:16 | 0 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 29 Nov |
| Jersey City | 22:23 → 19:21 | 23:21 | 0 min | 23:22 | 0 min | 29 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 23:23 → 20:21 | 23:31 | 0 min | 23:31 | 0 min | 29 Nov |
| London | 03:23 → 00:21 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 30 Nov |
| Durban | 05:23 → 02:21 | 23:21 | 48 min | 23:21 | 0 min | 30 Nov |
| Dubai | 07:23 → 04:21 | 23:44 | 48 min | 23:44 | 0 min | 30 Nov |
| Delhi | 08:53 → 05:51 | 23:46 | 48 min | 23:46 | 0 min | 30 Nov |
| Kolkata | 08:53 → 05:51 | 23:01 | 48 min | 23:02 | 0 min | 30 Nov |
| Singapore | 11:23 → 08:21 | 00:29 | 48 min | 00:30 | 0 min | 30 Nov |
| Sydney | 14:23 → 11:21 | 00:20 | 48 min | 00:20 | 0 min | 30 Nov |
| Suva | 15:23 → 12:21 | 23:31 | 48 min | 23:31 | 0 min | 30 Nov |