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The Hindu calendar is one of various lunisolar calendars used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia for religious and social purposes. It has different regional variations, names and new year dates, and inserts an extra month every 32–33 months to adjust for the seasons.
Vikram Samvat is a Hindu calendar used in the Indian subcontinent and Nepal, named after a legendary king Vikramaditya. It is a solar calendar with 57 years ahead of the Gregorian calendar, except in January to April, and has 12 to 13 lunar months each year.
The Hindu calendar defines nine measures of time, including candra māna varṣa, which is a lunar year of 12 months. An additional month, adhikamāsa, is added to synchronise the lunar year with the solar year or saura māna varṣa.
Ritu means season in Sanskrit and refers to six ecological seasons in different ancient Indian calendars. Learn about the names, characteristics, festivals and start and end dates of each season in Nepal, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Bhadra is the fifth month of the Hindu calendar, which falls in August and September of the Gregorian calendar. It is associated with the birthday of Ganesha, the veneration of the dead, and the birth of Krishna and Radha.
Pages in category "Months of the Hindu calendar" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Indian national calendar, also known as the Shaka calendar, is a solar calendar used by the government of India and based on the Shaka era. It has 12 months following the tropical zodiac, 7 days a week, and starts its year 0 in 78 CE.
Samvatsara is a Sanskrit term for a year based on the relative position of Jupiter in the zodiac. Learn about the 60 samvatsara cycle, the names, dates, and omissions of each samvatsara, and the difference between samvatsara and varsha (solar year).