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The pillar (ana) which ended the Tahitian list was Polaris, which we immediately can imagine as the top part of the Moriori pillar of Rangitokona.

The final of the previous year appears to cover 26 dark nights counted from 'February 24 up to and including heliacal Ana-nia ('the pillar above') - much like the old Roman Mensis Intercalaris:

'February 23 (54)	24	25
no glyph
	Ca1-1	Ca1-2
	koia	ki te hoea
Al Fargh al Thāni-25 / *Uttara Bh*ādrapadā-27 / Wall-14		χ Pegasi (340.4), θ Andromedae (341.0)
Caph, SIRRAH (338.8), ε Phoenicis (339.1)	ALGENIB PEGASI (340.0)	χ Pegasi (340.4), θ Andromedae (341.0)
Alchita, Ma Wei (156.1), Minkar (156.7), ρ Centauri (156.9)	Pálida (157.6), Megrez (157.9)	Hasta-13 / Chariot-28
	Pálida (157.6), Megrez (157.9)	GIENAH (158.1), ε Muscae (158.2), ζ Crucis (158.4), Zaniah (158.9)

'February 26	27	28 (59)	29	'March 1

Ca1-3	Ca1-4	Ca1-5	Ca1-6	Ca1-7
ki te henua	te rima te hau tea	haga i te mea ke	ki te henua - tagata honui	te ika
ζ Tucanae (341.7), π Tucanae (341.9)	no star listed	Ankaa, κ Phoenicis (343.2) ~~Alphard~~	λ Phoenicis (344.5), β Tucanae (344.6)	no star listed
Chang Sha (159.3)	Intrometida (160.4), Acrux (160.5)	γ Com. Berenicis (161.0), σ Centauri (161.1), Algorab (161.5), Gacrux (161.7)	γ Muscae (162.0), Avis Satyra (162.3), Asterion (162.5), Kraz (162.7) ~~Alderamin~~	α Muscae (163.2), τ Centauri (163.5), χ Virginis (163.7)

'March 2 (62)

Ca1-8

te honu

DELTA (346.6), Schedir (346.8), μ Phoenicis (347.1)

Al Áwwā'-11

ρ Virginis (164.4), PORRIMA, γ Centauri (164.5)

'March 3	4	5 (65)	6

Ca1-9	Ca1-10	Ca1-11	Ca1-12
te manu te henua		te Rei	kua hakagana
ξ Phoenicis (347.2), ρ Tucanae (347.3), Deneb Kaitos, η Phoenicis (347.6)	Achird (348.9)	Legs-15	Cih, λ Tucanae (350.6)
	Achird (348.9)	ρ Phoenicis (349.4), η ANDROMEDAE (349.6)	Cih, λ Tucanae (350.6)
ι Crucis (165.2), β Muscae (165.5), Mimosa (165.9)	no star listed	κ Crucis (167.4), ψ Virginis (167.5), μ Crucis, λ Crucis (167.6), Alioth (167.8)	Minelauva (168.1), Cor Caroli (168.3)

'March 7	8 (68)	9

Ca1-13	Ca1-14	Ca1-15
te henua	honu	te henua
no star listed	no star listed	β Phoenicis (353.3), υ Phoenicis, ι Tucanae (353.8), ζ Phoenicis (353.9)
δ Muscae (169.5), Vindemiatrix (169.8)	ξ¹ Centauri (170.1), ξ² Centauri (170.9)	Apami-Atsa (171.5)

'March 10	11	12 (72)	13	14

Ca1-16	Ca1-17	Ca1-18	Ca1-19	Ca1-20
koia ka hua	koia ki te henua	kiore kikiu - te henua	te maitaki - te kihikihi	hakaraoa - te henua
*Al Batn Al Hūt-26 /* Revati-28	ν Phoenicis (355.6), κ Tucanae (355.8)	no star listed	no star listed	Ksora (358.3), γ Phoenicis (359.0)
MIRACH (354.2), Anunitum (354.7), REVATI (355.1) ~~Regulus~~	ν Phoenicis (355.6), κ Tucanae (355.8)	no star listed	no star listed	Ksora (358.3), γ Phoenicis (359.0)
Al Dafīrah (172.4)	σ Virginis (173.4)	ι Centauri (174.4)	*Al Simāk-12 /* Chitra-14 / Horn-1	71 Virginis (176.6)
Al Dafīrah (172.4)	σ Virginis (173.4)	ι Centauri (174.4)	Mizar (175.4), SPICA, Alcor (175.7) ~~Sadalmelik~~	71 Virginis (176.6)

'March 15	16	17 (77)	18

Ca1-21	Ca1-22	Ca1-23	Ca1-24
tagata huki	manu rere	-	-
δ Phoenicis (359.7)	no star listed	Achernar (361.5)	no star listed
no star listed	Heze (178.0)	ε Centauri (179.3)	no star listed

'March 19	20 (80)	0h (365.25)	21

Ca1-25	Ca1-26		Ca2-1 (27)
kiore ki te huaga	kua moe ki te tai.		Te heke
no star listed	*ANA-NIA*		*Al Sharatain-1 /* Ashvini-1 / *Bond-16*
no star listed	POLARIS, Baten Kaitos (364.8), Metallah (365.1)		Segin, Mesarthim, ψ Phoenicis (0.2), SHERATAN, φ Phoenicis (0.4)
τ Bootis (181.2), Benetnash (181.5), ν Centauri (181.7), μ Centauri, υ Bootis (181.8)	no star listed	12h (182.6)	Muphrid (183.1), ζ Centauri (183.3)

The beginning of the new cycle could hardly come before 0h, before The First Point of Aries.