Year overview
2036 — 13 masas
The year as the Andhra & Telangana tradition counts it: amanta months for Hyderabad. A Gregorian year never contains a whole number of lunar months, so the first and last rows spill past 1 January and 31 December.
Uttarayana begins
15 Jan 2036
Makara Sankranti — the sidereal turn a sankalpam recites
Dakshinayana begins
16 Jul 2036
Karka Sankranti
The masas
| Masa | Runs | Days | Ritu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
పుష్యం
Pausha |
30 Dec 2035 – 28 Jan 2036 | 30 | శిశిర ఋతువు | |
|
మాఘం
Magha |
29 Jan 2036 – 27 Feb 2036 | 30 | శిశిర ఋతువు | |
|
ఫాల్గుణం
Phalguna |
28 Feb 2036 – 27 Mar 2036 | 29 | వసంత ఋతువు | |
|
చైత్రం
Chaitra |
28 Mar 2036 – 26 Apr 2036 | 30 | వసంత ఋతువు | |
|
వైశాఖం
Vaishakha |
27 Apr 2036 – 25 May 2036 | 29 | గ్రీష్మ ఋతువు | |
|
జ్యేష్ఠం
Jyeshtha |
26 May 2036 – 24 Jun 2036 | 30 | గ్రీష్మ ఋతువు | |
|
ఆషాఢం
Ashadha |
25 Jun 2036 – 23 Jul 2036 | 29 | వర్ష ఋతువు | |
|
శ్రావణం
Shravana |
24 Jul 2036 – 21 Aug 2036 | 29 | వర్ష ఋతువు | |
|
భాద్రపదం
Bhadrapada |
22 Aug 2036 – 20 Sept 2036 | 30 | వర్ష ఋతువు | |
|
ఆశ్వయుజం
Ashwina |
21 Sept 2036 – 19 Oct 2036 | 29 | శరద్ ఋతువు | |
|
కార్తీకం
Kartika |
20 Oct 2036 – 17 Nov 2036 | 29 | శరద్ ఋతువు | |
|
మార్గశిరం
Margashirsha |
18 Nov 2036 – 17 Dec 2036 | 30 | హేమంత ఋతువు | |
|
పుష్యం
Pausha |
18 Dec 2036 – 16 Jan 2037 | 30 | హేమంత ఋతువు |
Sankrantis — the sun's twelve entries
| Sankranti | Raasi | Exact time in Hyderabad | Punya kalam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makar Sankranti | Capricorn | 15 Jan 2036 04:43 | 12:43 – 20:43 |
| Kumbh Sankranti | Aquarius | 13 Feb 2036 17:43 | 11:19 – 00:07 |
| Meen Sankranti | Pisces | 14 Mar 2036 14:35 | 08:11 – 20:59 |
| Mesh Sankranti | Aries | 13 Apr 2036 23:03 | 16:39 – 05:27 |
| Vrishabh Sankranti | Taurus | 14 May 2036 19:52 | 13:28 – 02:16 |
| Mithun Sankranti | Gemini | 15 Jun 2036 02:25 | 20:01 – 08:49 |
| Kark Sankranti | Cancer | 16 Jul 2036 13:15 | 06:51 – 19:39 |
| Simha Sankranti | Leo | 16 Aug 2036 21:39 | 15:15 – 04:03 |
| Kanya Sankranti | Virgo | 16 Sept 2036 21:36 | 15:12 – 04:00 |
| Tula Sankranti | Libra | 17 Oct 2036 09:35 | 03:11 – 15:59 |
| Vrischik Sankranti | Scorpio | 16 Nov 2036 09:25 | 03:01 – 15:49 |
| Dhanu Sankranti | Sagittarius | 16 Dec 2036 00:05 | 17:41 – 06:29 |
Sankranti times are the instant the sun enters the raasi, shown in Hyderabad's clock. Which civil day a solar month is taken to begin on differs by tradition — Tamil Nadu uses a sunset rule, Kerala an aparahna rule, Bengal a midnight rule — so those presets will not simply read this column. Why →