Indian Seasons
The six Indian seasons (Ritus) of 2215. 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 2215, 17:49 |
Until 21 Apr 2215; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
21 Apr 2215, 01:07 |
Until 22 Jun 2215; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
22 Jun 2215, 05:53 |
Until 24 Aug 2215; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
|
Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
24 Aug 2215, 00:20 |
Until 24 Oct 2215; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
24 Oct 2215, 10:08 |
Until 22 Dec 2215; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
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Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
22 Dec 2215, 23:14 |
Until 19 Feb 2216; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
Vedic Ritu (sidereal Sun)
| Ritu | Begins | Details |
|
Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
18 Jan 2215, 02:26 |
Until 18 Mar 2215; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
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Vasanta Ritu (Spring) |
18 Mar 2215, 12:09 |
Until 18 May 2215; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
18 May 2215, 16:59 |
Until 20 Jul 2215; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
20 Jul 2215, 10:01 |
Until 20 Sep 2215; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
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Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
20 Sep 2215, 18:28 |
Until 20 Nov 2215; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
20 Nov 2215, 06:46 |
Until 18 Jan 2216; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
Equinoxes and solstices
| Event | Moment | About |
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March equinox (Vasant Vishuva) |
21 Mar 2215, 15:36 |
Day and night nearly equal; spring begins in the northern hemisphere |
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June solstice (Summer solstice) |
22 Jun 2215, 05:53 |
The longest day in the northern hemisphere |
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September equinox (Sharad Vishuva) |
23 Sep 2215, 23:16 |
Day and night nearly equal; autumn begins in the northern hemisphere |
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December solstice (Winter solstice) |
22 Dec 2215, 23:14 |
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere |
