Night of Friday 15 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
niśītha begins 23:16 00:04 niśītha ends
22:2822:5223:1623:4000:0400:2800:52
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāsayātrā · 1929
Determinatein Queens, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 101 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Friday 15 November
Taken. The only night Pūrṇimā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Saturday 16 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 21:35 on Fri 15 Nov to 19:14 on Sat 16 Nov.
1929-11-16T02:35:12Z → 1929-11-17T00:14:05Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:16–00:04 on the 15th, 23:17–00:05 on the 16th.
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 15th and 0 of 48 on the 16th.
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 6071 s
Ruling
Rāsayātrā, Queens, 1929: Friday 15 November.
confidence: determinate
In Queens, Rāsayātrā 1929 falls on Friday 15 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 21:35 on Fri 15 Nov to 19:14 on Sat 16 Nov and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 15 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 15 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 15 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Queens. | ||
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 16th | Covered | Niśītha 17th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:35 → 16:14 | 23:14 | 0 min | 23:14 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Chicago | 20:35 → 18:14 | 23:12 | 0 min | 23:12 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Jersey City | 21:35 → 19:14 | 23:18 | 0 min | 23:18 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 22:35 → 20:14 | 23:27 | 0 min | 23:27 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| London | 02:35 → 00:14 | 23:22 | 48 min | 23:22 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Durban | 04:35 → 02:14 | 23:17 | 48 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Dubai | 06:35 → 04:14 | 23:40 | 48 min | 23:40 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Delhi | 08:05 → 05:44 | 23:42 | 48 min | 23:42 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Kolkata | 08:05 → 05:44 | 22:58 | 48 min | 22:58 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Singapore | 09:35 → 07:14 | 23:25 | 48 min | 23:26 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Sydney | 12:35 → 10:14 | 23:16 | 48 min | 23:16 | 0 min | 16 Nov |
| Suva | 14:35 → 12:14 | 23:27 | 48 min | 23:27 | 0 min | 16 Nov |