Indian Seasons
The six Indian seasons (Ritus) of 2393. 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) |
18 Feb 2393, 22:22 |
Until 20 Apr 2393; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
20 Apr 2393, 03:24 |
Until 21 Jun 2393; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
21 Jun 2393, 06:06 |
Until 23 Aug 2393; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
|
Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
23 Aug 2393, 00:57 |
Until 23 Oct 2393; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
23 Oct 2393, 13:12 |
Until 22 Dec 2393; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
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Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
22 Dec 2393, 04:16 |
Until 19 Feb 2394; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
Vedic Ritu (sidereal Sun)
| Ritu | Begins | Details |
|
Shishira Ritu (Winter) |
19 Jan 2393, 17:55 |
Until 20 Mar 2393; Sun in Capricorn and Aquarius |
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Vasanta Ritu (Spring) |
20 Mar 2393, 03:31 |
Until 20 May 2393; Sun in Pisces and Aries |
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Grishma Ritu (Summer) |
20 May 2393, 07:47 |
Until 22 Jul 2393; Sun in Taurus and Gemini |
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Varsha Ritu (Monsoon) |
22 Jul 2393, 00:27 |
Until 22 Sep 2393; Sun in Cancer and Leo |
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Sharad Ritu (Autumn) |
22 Sep 2393, 09:09 |
Until 21 Nov 2393; Sun in Virgo and Libra |
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Hemanta Ritu (Pre-winter) |
21 Nov 2393, 22:03 |
Until 20 Jan 2394; Sun in Scorpio and Sagittarius |
Equinoxes and solstices
| Event | Moment | About |
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March equinox (Vasant Vishuva) |
20 Mar 2393, 19:09 |
Day and night nearly equal; spring begins in the northern hemisphere |
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June solstice (Summer solstice) |
21 Jun 2393, 06:06 |
The longest day in the northern hemisphere |
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September equinox (Sharad Vishuva) |
23 Sep 2393, 00:59 |
Day and night nearly equal; autumn begins in the northern hemisphere |
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December solstice (Winter solstice) |
22 Dec 2393, 04:16 |
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere |