Mayan Calendar Days
| Long Count unit | Long count period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 k'in | 1 | |
| 1 Winal | 20k'in | 20 |
| 1 Tun | 18 Winal | 360 |
| 1 k'atun | 20 Tun | 7200 |
| 1 B'ak'tun | 20 k'atun | 144,000 |
| 1 Piktun | 20 B'ak'tun | 2,880,000 |
| 1 Kalabtun | 20 Piktun | 57,600,000 |
| 1 K'inchiltun | 20 kalabtun | 1,152,000,000 |
1) Choose the Correct Option for the Following:
- What Is the Day’s Difference Between 1Tun and an Ordinary Year?
i) 7 Days
ii) 6 Days
iii) 5 Days
iv) 8 Days
- What Is the Day’s Difference Between 1Tun and a Leap Year?
i) 7 Days
ii) 6 Days
iii) 5 Days 
iv) 8 Days
a)We know 1 Tun = 360 days.
In an ordinary year, we have 365 days.
So, the difference is
= (365 – 360) days
= 5 days.
Then,
What is the day’s difference between 1Tun and an ordinary year?
i) 7 Days
ii) 6 Days
iii) 5 Days
iv) 8 Days
The correct option is option iii) 5 days.
b) We know 1 Tun = 360 days.
In an ordinary year, we have 366 days.
So, the difference between the day
= (366 – 360) days
= 6 days.
Then,
What is the day’s difference between 1Tun and a leap year?
i) 7 Days
ii) 6 Days
iii) 5 Days
iv) 8 Days
Rabi Goes to School on Republic Day to Celebrate the Day.
How Many Days Are There in the Month of Republic Day?
i) 1 Tun
ii) 31 K’in
iii) 35 K’in
iv) 1 Winal
Rabi knew Republic Day in January month.
January = 31 days = 31 K’in
Hence, the correct option is option ii) 31 K’in