Night of Wednesday 31 October
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 2085
Determinatein Multan, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 12 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Wednesday 31 October
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Thursday 1 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
36 of 48 minutes covered, the first 36
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 02:38 on Thu 1 Nov to 00:10 on Fri 2 Nov.
2085-10-31T21:37:33Z → 2085-11-01T19:10:09Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:34–00:22 on the 31st, 23:34–00:22 on the 1st.
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 31st and 36 of 48 on the 1st.
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 716 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Multan, 2085: Thursday 1 November.
confidence: determinate
In Multan, Rāsayātrā 2085 falls on Thursday 1 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 02:38 on Thu 1 Nov to 00:10 on Fri 2 Nov and covers 36 of 48 minutes of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 1 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 1 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 1 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Multan. | ||
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 31st | Covered | Niśītha 1st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14:38 → 12:10 | 00:13 | 48 min | 00:13 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Chicago | 16:38 → 14:10 | 00:11 | 48 min | 00:11 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Jersey City | 17:38 → 15:10 | 00:16 | 48 min | 00:16 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 17:38 → 15:10 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| London | 21:38 → 19:10 | 23:21 | 48 min | 23:21 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Durban | 23:38 → 21:10 | 23:16 | 26 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Dubai | 01:38 → 23:10 | 23:39 | 0 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Delhi | 03:08 → 00:40 | 23:41 | 0 min | 23:41 | 48 min | 1 Nov |
| Kolkata | 03:08 → 00:40 | 22:57 | 0 min | 22:56 | 48 min | 1 Nov |
| Singapore | 05:38 → 03:10 | 00:24 | 0 min | 00:24 | 48 min | 1 Nov |
| Sydney | 08:38 → 06:10 | 00:15 | 0 min | 00:15 | 48 min | 1 Nov |
| Suva | 09:38 → 07:10 | 23:26 | 0 min | 23:26 | 48 min | 1 Nov |