Indian Seasons
The six Indian seasons (Ritus) of 2227. 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 2227, 15:46 |
Until 20 Apr 2227; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
20 Apr 2227, 22:56 |
Until 22 Jun 2227; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
22 Jun 2227, 03:33 |
Until 23 Aug 2227; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
|
Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
23 Aug 2227, 22:05 |
Until 24 Oct 2227; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
24 Oct 2227, 08:07 |
Until 22 Dec 2227; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
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Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
22 Dec 2227, 21:21 |
Until 19 Feb 2228; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
Vedic Ritu (sidereal Sun)
| Ritu | Begins | Details |
|
Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
18 Jan 2227, 04:15 |
Until 18 Mar 2227; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
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Vasanta Ritu (Spring) |
18 Mar 2227, 13:57 |
Until 18 May 2227; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
18 May 2227, 18:42 |
Until 20 Jul 2227; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
20 Jul 2227, 11:42 |
Until 20 Sep 2227; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
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Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
20 Sep 2227, 20:12 |
Until 20 Nov 2227; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
20 Nov 2227, 08:36 |
Until 18 Jan 2228; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
Equinoxes and solstices
| Event | Moment | About |
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March equinox (Vasant Vishuva) |
21 Mar 2227, 13:29 |
Day and night nearly equal; spring begins in the northern hemisphere |
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June solstice (Summer solstice) |
22 Jun 2227, 03:33 |
The longest day in the northern hemisphere |
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September equinox (Sharad Vishuva) |
23 Sep 2227, 21:07 |
Day and night nearly equal; autumn begins in the northern hemisphere |
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December solstice (Winter solstice) |
22 Dec 2227, 21:21 |
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere |
