• The Hindu calendar, also called Panchanga (Sanskrit: पञ्चाङ्ग), is one of various lunisolar calendars that are traditionally used in the Indian subcontinent...
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    month of the Hindu calendar, which falls in August and September of the Gregorian calendar. In India's national civil calendar (Shaka calendar), Bhadra is...
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  • and lunisolar calendar operates on the basis of Dolu Utsava. Hindu calendar dates are usually prescribed according to a lunisolar calendar. In Vedic timekeeping...
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  • The Hindu calendar is based on a geocentric model of the Solar System. A geocentric model describes the Solar System as seen by an observer on the surface...
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    Hellenistic period they gave rise to the ancient Roman calendar and to various Hindu calendars. Calendars in antiquity were lunisolar, depending on the introduction...
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    and this is called the Tamil calendar (though Tamil calendar uses month names like in Hindu Calendar) and Malayalam calendar and these have origins in the...
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    Gregorian calendar largely used for official purposes both within and outside India. The Tamil calendar is based on the classical Hindu solar calendar also...
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  • Vikrama Saṁvata; abbreviated VS), also known as the Vikrami calendar is a national Hindu calendar historically used in the Indian subcontinent and still also...
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    The calendar months follow the signs of the tropical zodiac rather than the sidereal zodiac normally used with the Hindu and Buddhist calendars. Pausha...
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    Kurdish as well as the traditional Nepali, Hindu, Japanese, Korean, Mongolian, Tibetan, and Vietnamese calendars (in the East Asian Chinese cultural sphere)...
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  • Assyrian and Elamite calendars. The Vikram Samvat has been used by Hindus and Sikhs. One of several regional Hindu calendars in use on the Indian subcontinent...
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  • distinguishes the groupings Egyptian calendars (Ancient Egypt), Babylonian calendars (Ancient Mesopotamia), Indian calendars (Hindu and Buddhist traditions of the...
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  • after Diwali. As per the Hindu Calendar, it falls on Shukla Paksha Pratipada in the Hindu month of Kartik. As per the Indian Calendar based on the lunar cycle...
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    Assam. Unlike the traditional Indian Hindu calendar which starts with the month of Choitro, the Bengali calendar starts with Boishakh because of the reforms...
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  • The Assamese Calendar (Assamese: ভাস্কৰাব্দ, lit. 'Bhāskarābda') is a Lunisolar calendar, followed in the Indian state of Assam. The New Year in the Assamese...
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  • Bengali calendar (revised) and Malayalam calendar are sidereal solar calendars. The Thai solar calendar when based on the Hindu solar calendar was also...
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    Dhanteras (category Hindu festivals)
    thirteenth lunar day (Trayodashi) of Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the Hindu calendar month of Ashwin (according to the amānta tradition) or Kartika (according...
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    the Nanakshahi calendar are: Different from the Hindu calendar, the Khmer calendar consists of both a lunar calendar and a solar calendar. The solar is...
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  • North Indian Calendars. The Tamil Calendar follows a similar pattern of six seasons as described in the Hindu calendar. The seasons are described in literature...
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    half of November coinciding with a new moon (amāvasyā) as per the Hindu lunisolar calendar. The festivities begin two days before amāvasyā, on Dhanteras,...
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  • Punjabi Hindus have used the ancient Bikrami (Vikrami) calendar. Punjabi Muslims use the Arabic Hijri calendar alongside the Punjabi Calendar. Some festivals...
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    makaram) respectively.[citation needed] Bengali calendar Hindu calendar Manipuri calendar Tamil calendar Vākyapañcāṅga Great flood of 99, in Kerala in 1924 CE...
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  • A calendar era is the period of time elapsed since one epoch of a calendar and, if it exists, before the next one. For example, it is the year 2024 as...
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  • lunar calendar and by the Thai solar calendar. The Southeast Asian lunisolar calendars are largely based on an older version of the Hindu calendar, which...
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  • era is equal to below calendars. 963 AH (Islamic calendar) 1556 AD (Julian calendar) 1612 SE (Hindu Samavat Calendar) Fasli Calendar is a chronological system...
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    October) according to the Hindu Calendar. This is one of the three-and-a-half most auspicious days in the Hindu Lunar calendar when every moment is important...
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    Chaitra (category Months of the Hindu calendar)
    romanized: Caitra) is a month of the Hindu calendar. In the standard Hindu calendar and India's national civil calendar, Chaitra is the first month of the...
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    Chinese calendar. Some Buddhist Chinese keep a vegetarian diet on the new moon and full moon each month. The new moon is significant in the lunar Hindu calendar...
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    Naraka Chaturdashi (category Hindu holy days)
    Chaturdashi) is an annual Hindu festival that falls on Chaturdashi (the 14th day) of the Krishna Paksha in the Hindu calendar month of Ashvin (according...
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    Kārtika (month) (category Months of the Hindu calendar)
    eighth month of the Hindu calendar, which falls in October and November of the Gregorian calendar. In India's national civil calendar, Kartika is the seventh...
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