Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 2094

Sunday 21 November

Determinatein Multan, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 605 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 Saturday 20 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.

niśītha begins 23:36  00:24 niśītha ends
22:4823:1223:3600:0000:2400:4801:12

0 of 48 minutes covered

Night of Sunday 21 November

Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.

niśītha begins 23:37  00:25 niśītha ends
22:4923:1323:3700:0100:2500:4901:13

48 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 12:19 on Sun 21 Nov to 10:29 on Mon 22 Nov.

    2094-11-21T07:19:24Z → 2094-11-22T05:29:22Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:36–00:24 on the 20th, 23:37–00:25 on the 21st.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during niśītha. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 20th and 48 of 48 on the 21st.

    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 36290 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Rāsayātrā, Multan, 2094: Sunday 21 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Multan, Rāsayātrā 2094 falls on Sunday 21 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 12:19 on Sun 21 Nov to 10:29 on Mon 22 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.

ahargana.org/multan/festivals/2094/rasayatra · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 21 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 21 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 21 Nov
No institution has a recorded ruling for Multan.

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 21stCoveredNiśītha 22ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:19 → 21:2923:160 min23:160 min20 Nov
Chicago01:19 → 23:2923:1316 min23:140 min21 Nov
Jersey City02:19 → 00:2923:1948 min23:190 min21 Nov
Port of Spain03:19 → 01:2923:2948 min23:290 min21 Nov
London07:19 → 05:2923:2348 min23:240 min21 Nov
Durban09:19 → 07:2923:1848 min23:180 min21 Nov
Dubai11:19 → 09:2923:4148 min23:410 min21 Nov
Delhi12:49 → 10:5923:4448 min23:440 min21 Nov
Kolkata12:49 → 10:5922:5948 min22:590 min21 Nov
Singapore15:19 → 13:2900:2748 min00:270 min21 Nov
Sydney18:19 → 16:2900:1748 min00:180 min21 Nov
Suva19:19 → 17:2923:2848 min23:290 min21 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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