Tithi at sunrise in New Delhi

January 1956 Hindu Calendar

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SunरविMonसोमTueमंगलWedबुधThuगुरुFriशुक्रSatशनि
1K Chat2K Panc3K Shas4K Sapt5K Asht6K Nava7K Dash
8K Ekad9K Dwad10K Tray11K Chtr12Amav13Amav14S Prat
15S Dwit16S Trit17S Chat18S Panc19S Shas20S Sapt21S Asht
22S Nava23S Dash24S 11,1225S Tray26S ChtrRepublic Day27Purn28K Prat
29K Dwit30K Trit31K Chat

S Shukla, K Krishna paksha Purnima Amavasya waxing, waning: the white part is the lit moon at sunrise8 gazetted holiday"7,8": one tithi skipped (kshaya)

Take a printout: A4 sheet of January 1956

January has 31 days. Republic Day on 26 January is one of India's three national holidays, and Central Government offices and banks are closed. Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal follow the solar calendar, so they fall between 13 and 15 January. Vasant Panchami, on Magha Shukla Panchami, follows the lunar calendar and falls in January or February.

January 1956 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग

Sun 1 Krishna Chaturthi upto 07:57 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Mon 2 Krishna Panchami upto 05:53 PM
Magha nakshatra
Tue 3 Krishna Shashthi upto 04:35 PM
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Wed 4 Krishna Saptami upto 04:08 PM
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Thu 5 Krishna Ashtami upto 04:30 PM
Hasta nakshatra
Fri 6 Krishna Navami upto 05:40 PM
Chitra nakshatra
Sat 7 Krishna Dashami upto 07:29 PM
Swati nakshatra
Sun 8 Krishna Ekadashi upto 09:48 PM
Vishakha nakshatra
Saphala Ekadashi
Mon 9 Krishna Dwadashi upto 12:26 AM, Jan 10
Anuradha nakshatra
Tue 10 Krishna Trayodashi upto 03:12 AM, Jan 11
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Bhauma Pradosh Vrat
Wed 11 Krishna Chaturdashi upto 05:57 AM, Jan 12
Mula nakshatra
Thu 12 Amavasya upto 08:33 AM, Jan 13
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Pausha Amavasya
Fri 13 Amavasya upto 08:33 AM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Sat 14 Shukla Pratipada upto 10:55 AM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Makara Sankranti
Sun 15 Shukla Dwitiya upto 12:59 PM
Shravana nakshatra
Mon 16 Shukla Tritiya upto 02:42 PM
Dhanishta nakshatra
Tue 17 Shukla Chaturthi upto 04:00 PM
Shatabhisha nakshatra
Wed 18 Shukla Panchami upto 04:50 PM
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
Thu 19 Shukla Shashthi upto 05:08 PM
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
Fri 20 Shukla Saptami upto 04:51 PM
Revati nakshatra
Sat 21 Shukla Ashtami upto 03:59 PM
Ashwini nakshatra
Sun 22 Shukla Navami upto 02:29 PM
Bharani nakshatra
Mon 23 Shukla Dashami upto 12:24 PM
Krittika nakshatra
Tue 24 Shukla Ekadashi upto 09:46 AM
Rohini nakshatra
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
Wed 25 Shukla Trayodashi upto 03:19 AM, Jan 26
Mrigashira nakshatra
Budha Pradosh Vrat
Thu 26 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 11:46 PM
Punarvasu nakshatra
Republic Day
Fri 27 Purnima upto 08:12 PM
Pushya nakshatra
Pausha Purnima
Sat 28 Krishna Pratipada upto 04:48 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Sun 29 Krishna Dwitiya upto 01:45 PM
Magha nakshatra
Mon 30 Krishna Tritiya upto 11:14 AM
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Tue 31 Krishna Chaturthi upto 09:24 AM
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra

Holidays in January 1956

The DoPT holiday list for 1956 is being updated.

Amanta or Purnimanta?

North India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab) counts a lunar month from full moon to full moon (Purnimanta). Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana count it from new moon to new moon (Amanta). The tithis and festival days are the same; only the month name of the Krishna paksha differs, which is why Diwali is in Kartika in one system and in Ashwin in the other.