Dhanu (month) followed by the solar month of Makara. The Dhanus month is called "Margali" in the Tamil Hindu calendar. The ancient and medieval era Sanskrit texts of India vary in their calculations about the duration of Dhanus, just like they do with other months. For example, the "Surya Siddhanta" calculates the duration of Vrschika to be 29 days, 7 hours, 37 minutes and 36 seconds. In contrast, the "Arya Siddhanta" calculates the duration of the Vrschika month to be 29 days, 8 hours, 24 minutes and 48 seconds. Dhanu is also an astrological sign in Indian horoscope systems, corresponding to Sagittarius
Makara (month) 57 minutes and 35 seconds. Makara (crocodile or half animal-half fish being) is also an astrological sign in Indian horoscope systems, corresponding to Capricorn (astrology). Makara (month) Makara is a month in Indian solar calendar. It corresponds to the zodiacal sign of Capricorn, and overlaps with about the later half of January and approximately early half of February in the Gregorian calendar. In Vedic texts, the Makara month is called Sahasya (IAST: Sahasya), but in these ancient texts it has no zodiacal associations. The solar month of Makara overlaps with its lunar month Magha, in Hindu lunisolar calendars. The Makara