Night of Thursday 16 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:49 00:37 niśītha ends
23:0123:2523:4900:1300:3701:0101:25
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 2051
Determinatein Phoenix, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 69 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Thursday 16 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Friday 17 November
Taken. Pūrṇimā reaches neither night; the rule takes the second day.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 01:47 on Fri 17 Nov to 22:06 on Fri 17 Nov.
2051-11-17T08:46:37Z → 2051-11-18T05:06:28Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:49–00:37 on the 16th, 23:50–00:38 on the 17th.
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 16th and 0 of 48 on the 17th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Neither night qualifies. The rule takes the second day.
priority: paraviddha → second-day · margin 4151 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Phoenix, 2051: Friday 17 November.
confidence: determinate
In Phoenix, Rāsayātrā 2051 falls on Friday 17 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 01:47 on Fri 17 Nov to 22:06 on Fri 17 Nov, and reaches niśītha on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 17 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 17 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 17 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 17th | Covered | Niśītha 18th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:47 → 21:06 | 23:14 | 0 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Chicago | 02:47 → 23:06 | 23:12 | 0 min | 23:12 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Jersey City | 03:47 → 00:06 | 23:18 | 48 min | 23:18 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 04:47 → 01:06 | 23:27 | 48 min | 23:27 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| London | 08:47 → 05:06 | 23:22 | 48 min | 23:22 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Durban | 10:47 → 07:06 | 23:17 | 48 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Dubai | 12:47 → 09:06 | 23:40 | 48 min | 23:40 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Delhi | 14:17 → 10:36 | 23:42 | 48 min | 23:42 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Kolkata | 14:17 → 10:36 | 22:58 | 48 min | 22:58 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Singapore | 16:47 → 13:06 | 00:26 | 48 min | 00:26 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Sydney | 19:47 → 16:06 | 00:16 | 48 min | 00:16 | 0 min | 17 Nov |
| Suva | 20:47 → 17:06 | 23:27 | 48 min | 23:27 | 0 min | 17 Nov |