Indian Seasons
The six Indian seasons (Ritus) of 2292. 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 2292, 10:03 |
Until 19 Apr 2292; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
19 Apr 2292, 16:25 |
Until 20 Jun 2292; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
20 Jun 2292, 20:17 |
Until 22 Aug 2292; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
|
Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
22 Aug 2292, 14:55 |
Until 23 Oct 2292; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
|
Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
23 Oct 2292, 01:48 |
Until 21 Dec 2292; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
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Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
21 Dec 2292, 15:46 |
Until 18 Feb 2293; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
Vedic Ritu (sidereal Sun)
| Ritu | Begins | Details |
|
Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
18 Jan 2292, 20:17 |
Until 18 Mar 2292; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
|
Vasanta Ritu (Spring) |
18 Mar 2292, 05:58 |
Until 18 May 2292; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
18 May 2292, 10:34 |
Until 20 Jul 2292; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
|
Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
20 Jul 2292, 03:23 |
Until 20 Sep 2292; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
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Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
20 Sep 2292, 11:56 |
Until 20 Nov 2292; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
20 Nov 2292, 00:30 |
Until 18 Jan 2293; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
Equinoxes and solstices
| Event | Moment | About |
|
March equinox (Vasant Vishuva) |
20 Mar 2292, 07:26 |
Day and night nearly equal; spring begins in the northern hemisphere |
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June solstice (Summer solstice) |
20 Jun 2292, 20:17 |
The longest day in the northern hemisphere |
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September equinox (Sharad Vishuva) |
22 Sep 2292, 14:20 |
Day and night nearly equal; autumn begins in the northern hemisphere |
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December solstice (Winter solstice) |
21 Dec 2292, 15:46 |
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere |
