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Pausha – Magha · Vikram Samvat 2013

Hindu Calendar

January 1956 · 31 days
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Hindu months in January 1956

Pausha 30 Dec 1955 – 27 Jan 1956
Magha 28 Jan – 26 Feb 1956 Begins · Sat 28 Jan

January 1956 corresponds to Pausha – Magha, Vikram Samvat 2013. Pausha runs through midwinter toward Makar Sankranti, the Sun's turn north; it is a quiet month for weddings, given to Surya worship and ancestor offerings. Major observances: Makar Sankranti (Jan 14), Thai Pongal (Jan 14), Republic Day (Jan 26). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 8 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Jan 8, Jan 24. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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