[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 16.19.11 # Skandapurana 16.19.11 Skandapurāṇa 16.19.11 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.19.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.11) dinamānā niśā jñeyā ahorātraṃ dvayādbhavet . taiḥ paṃcadaśabhiḥ pakṣo dvipakṣo māsa ucyate ..11.. > The measure of night is known to be equal to day; a day-and-night is made of both. / A fortnight consists of fifteen of those; a month is said to consist of two fortnights. 11. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.19.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.10) - [Next: 16.19.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.12) - [Up: 16.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.19.11) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.11) · Pramāṇa