enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Hindu calendar - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_calendar

    Calendars based on solar cycle (solar months in solar year, lunar phase for religious dates but new year which falls on solar date – South and Southeast Asian solar New Year): Assamese calendar – Assam; Bengali calendar – West Bengal, Bangladesh, Tripura, Barrak Region of Assam and parts of Jharkhand. Odia calendar – Odisha

  3. Panchangam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panchangam

    There are several forms of reckoning the varsha or year based on solar entry (solar ingress), lunar entry, Jupiter entry in a sign or the Julian calendar of starting the year from the first of January, but the most widely accepted practice in India is the Samvatsara, a 60 years cycle based on solar entry. Each zodiacal sign is represented by ...

  4. Tirhuta Panchang - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirhuta_Panchang

    The Maithili calendar is related to the Hindu solar calendar, which is itself based on the Surya Siddhanta. The Hindu solar calendar also starts in mid-April, and the first day of the calendar is celebrated as the traditional New Year in the Indian states of Assam, West Bengal, [5] Kerala, Manipur, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, [6] and Tripura.

  5. Indian New Year's days - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_New_Year's_days

    In Gujarat the new year is celebrated as the day 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, Kartik is the first month of the year and the New Year in Gujarat falls on the first bright day of Kartik (Ekam).

  6. Indian national calendar - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_national_calendar

    The Gazette of India is dated in both the Gregorian calendar and the Indian national calendar. The Indian national calendar, also called the Shaka calendar or Śaka calendar, is a solar calendar that is used alongside the Gregorian calendar by The Gazette of India, in news broadcasts by All India Radio, and in calendars and official communications issued by the Government of India. [1]

  7. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hindu_festivals

    The Hindu calendar is lunisolar but most festival dates are specified using the lunar portion of the calendar. A lunar day is uniquely identified by three calendar elements: māsa (lunar month), pakṣa (lunar fortnight) and tithi (lunar day). Furthermore, when specifying the masa, one of two traditions are applicable, viz. amānta ...

  8. Jur Sital - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jur_Sital

    Jur Sital or Maithil New Year is the celebration of the first day of the Maithil new year also called Aakhar Bochhor. [1] Maithils eat Bori with Bhaat (steamed rice) and Sondesh on the day. This day which usually falls on 14th or 15th April on Gregorian calendar is celebrated by the Maithils and Tharu people of India and Nepal .

  9. Bhadra (Hindu calendar) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhadra_(Hindu_calendar)

    In lunar religious calendars, Bhadra begins on the new moon or full moon in August or September and is the sixth month of the year. The festival of Ganesha Chaturthi , which celebrates the birthday of Ganesha , is observed from 4-10 Bhadrapada in the bright fortnight ( Shukla Paksha ) and is the main holiday of the year in Maharashtra .