Indian Seasons
The six Indian seasons (Ritus) of 2043. Each Ritu is two months long. Drik Ritu follows the tropical Sun (the real seasons); the sidereal Ritu follows the signs used in the Panchang.
Drik Ritu (tropical Sun)
| Ritu | Begins | Details |
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Vasanta Ritu (Spring) |
19 Feb 2043, 00:11 |
Until 20 Apr 2043; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
20 Apr 2043, 09:44 |
Until 21 Jun 2043; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
21 Jun 2043, 16:28 |
Until 23 Aug 2043; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
|
Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
23 Aug 2043, 10:39 |
Until 23 Oct 2043; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
23 Oct 2043, 18:16 |
Until 22 Dec 2043; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
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Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
22 Dec 2043, 05:31 |
Until 19 Feb 2044; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
Vedic Ritu (sidereal Sun)
| Ritu | Begins | Details |
|
Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
14 Jan 2043, 23:34 |
Until 15 Mar 2043; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
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Vasanta Ritu (Spring) |
15 Mar 2043, 09:23 |
Until 15 May 2043; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
15 May 2043, 14:41 |
Until 17 Jul 2043; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
17 Jul 2043, 08:09 |
Until 17 Sep 2043; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
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Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
17 Sep 2043, 16:37 |
Until 17 Nov 2043; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
17 Nov 2043, 04:29 |
Until 15 Jan 2044; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
Equinoxes and solstices
| Event | Moment | About |
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March equinox (Vasant Vishuva) |
20 Mar 2043, 22:57 |
Day and night nearly equal; spring begins in the northern hemisphere |
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June solstice (Summer solstice) |
21 Jun 2043, 16:28 |
The longest day in the northern hemisphere |
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September equinox (Sharad Vishuva) |
23 Sep 2043, 08:36 |
Day and night nearly equal; autumn begins in the northern hemisphere |
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December solstice (Winter solstice) |
22 Dec 2043, 05:31 |
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere |
