Night of Friday 8 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:48 00:36 niśītha ends
23:0023:2423:4800:1200:3601:0001:24
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1935
Determinatein Phoenix, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 425 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Friday 8 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Saturday 9 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 10:37 on Sat 9 Nov to 07:42 on Sun 10 Nov.
1935-11-09T17:36:50Z → 1935-11-10T14:41:44Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:48–00:36 on the 8th, 23:48–00:36 on the 9th.
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 8th and 48 of 48 on the 9th.
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 25519 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Phoenix, 1935: Saturday 9 November.
confidence: determinate
In Phoenix, Rāsayātrā 1935 falls on Saturday 9 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 10:37 on Sat 9 Nov to 07:42 on Sun 10 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 9 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 9 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 9 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Phoenix. | ||
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 9th | Covered | Niśītha 10th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:37 → 06:42 | 23:13 | 48 min | 23:13 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Chicago | 11:37 → 08:42 | 23:11 | 48 min | 23:11 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Jersey City | 12:37 → 09:42 | 23:17 | 48 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 13:37 → 10:42 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| London | 17:37 → 14:42 | 23:21 | 48 min | 23:21 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Durban | 19:37 → 16:42 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Dubai | 21:37 → 18:42 | 23:39 | 48 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Delhi | 23:07 → 20:12 | 23:41 | 48 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Kolkata | 23:07 → 20:12 | 22:57 | 38 min | 22:57 | 0 min | 9 Nov |
| Singapore | 00:57 → 22:02 | 23:44 | 0 min | 23:45 | 0 min | 10 Nov |
| Sydney | 03:37 → 00:42 | 23:15 | 0 min | 23:15 | 48 min | 10 Nov |
| Suva | 05:37 → 02:42 | 23:26 | 0 min | 23:26 | 48 min | 10 Nov |