Night of Wednesday 2 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
niśītha begins 23:35 00:23 niśītha ends
22:4723:1123:3523:5900:2300:4701:11
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1960
Determinatein Puning, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 218 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Wednesday 2 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Thursday 3 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 19:54 on Wed 2 Nov to 19:58 on Thu 3 Nov.
1960-11-02T11:54:09Z → 1960-11-03T11:57:33Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:35–00:23 on the 2nd, 23:35–00:23 on the 3rd.
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 2nd and 0 of 48 on the 3rd.
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 13052 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Puning, 1960: Wednesday 2 November.
confidence: determinate
In Puning, Rāsayātrā 1960 falls on Wednesday 2 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 19:54 on Wed 2 Nov to 19:58 on Thu 3 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 2 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 2 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 2 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 2nd | Covered | Niśītha 3rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:54 → 03:58 | 23:13 | 48 min | 23:13 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Chicago | 05:54 → 05:58 | 23:11 | 48 min | 23:11 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Jersey City | 06:54 → 06:58 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 07:54 → 07:58 | 23:26 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| London | 11:54 → 11:58 | 23:21 | 48 min | 23:21 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Durban | 13:54 → 13:58 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Dubai | 15:54 → 15:58 | 23:39 | 48 min | 23:39 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Delhi | 17:24 → 17:28 | 23:41 | 48 min | 23:41 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Kolkata | 17:24 → 17:28 | 22:56 | 48 min | 22:56 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Singapore | 19:24 → 19:28 | 23:54 | 48 min | 23:54 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Sydney | 21:54 → 21:58 | 23:15 | 48 min | 23:15 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Suva | 23:54 → 23:58 | 23:26 | 20 min | 23:26 | 32 min | 3 Nov |