Indian Seasons
The six Indian seasons (Ritus) of 2103. 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 2103, 13:31 |
Until 20 Apr 2103; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
20 Apr 2103, 22:14 |
Until 22 Jun 2103; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
22 Jun 2103, 04:17 |
Until 23 Aug 2103; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
|
Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
23 Aug 2103, 22:37 |
Until 24 Oct 2103; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
|
Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
24 Oct 2103, 07:02 |
Until 22 Dec 2103; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
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Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
22 Dec 2103, 18:55 |
Until 19 Feb 2104; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
Vedic Ritu (sidereal Sun)
| Ritu | Begins | Details |
|
Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
16 Jan 2103, 08:58 |
Until 16 Mar 2103; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
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Vasanta Ritu (Spring) |
16 Mar 2103, 18:41 |
Until 16 May 2103; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
16 May 2103, 23:47 |
Until 18 Jul 2103; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
18 Jul 2103, 17:08 |
Until 19 Sep 2103; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
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Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
19 Sep 2103, 01:39 |
Until 18 Nov 2103; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
18 Nov 2103, 13:41 |
Until 16 Jan 2104; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
Equinoxes and solstices
| Event | Moment | About |
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March equinox (Vasant Vishuva) |
21 Mar 2103, 11:54 |
Day and night nearly equal; spring begins in the northern hemisphere |
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June solstice (Summer solstice) |
22 Jun 2103, 04:17 |
The longest day in the northern hemisphere |
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September equinox (Sharad Vishuva) |
23 Sep 2103, 20:56 |
Day and night nearly equal; autumn begins in the northern hemisphere |
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December solstice (Winter solstice) |
22 Dec 2103, 18:55 |
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere |
