Night of Tuesday 20 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
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1934
Determinatein Puning, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 647 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Tuesday 20 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Wednesday 21 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 12:50 on Tue 20 Nov to 12:26 on Wed 21 Nov.
1934-11-20T04:50:19Z → 1934-11-21T04:26:13Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:37–00:25 on the 20th, 23:37–00:25 on the 21st.
nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during niśītha. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 20th and 0 of 48 on the 21st.
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 38806 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Puning, 1934: Tuesday 20 November.
confidence: determinate
In Puning, Rāsayātrā 1934 falls on Tuesday 20 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 12:50 on Tue 20 Nov to 12:26 on Wed 21 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 20 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 20 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 20 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Puning. | ||
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 20th | Covered | Niśītha 21st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:50 → 20:26 | 23:15 | 0 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Chicago | 22:50 → 22:26 | 23:13 | 0 min | 23:13 | 0 min | 19 Nov |
| Jersey City | 23:50 → 23:26 | 23:18 | 8 min | 23:19 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 00:50 → 00:26 | 23:28 | 48 min | 23:28 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| London | 04:50 → 04:26 | 23:23 | 48 min | 23:23 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Durban | 06:50 → 06:26 | 23:17 | 48 min | 23:18 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Dubai | 08:50 → 08:26 | 23:41 | 48 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Delhi | 10:20 → 09:56 | 23:43 | 48 min | 23:43 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Kolkata | 10:20 → 09:56 | 22:58 | 48 min | 22:59 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Singapore | 12:10 → 11:46 | 23:46 | 48 min | 23:46 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Sydney | 14:50 → 14:26 | 23:17 | 48 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Suva | 16:50 → 16:26 | 23:28 | 48 min | 23:28 | 0 min | 20 Nov |