;Cal. Indian Lunar ;1st of each month = New Moon in the signs of the sidereal zodiac ;In lunar religious calendars, Chaitra begins with the new moon in March/April and is the first month of the year. ;The first of Chaitra – is celebrated as New Year's Day, known as Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra, Chaitrai Vishu or Puthandu in Tamil Nadu and Ugadi in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. ;For a syntax description see PTBSync Help! ;If you find an error please contact: dewaelheyns(a)gmail.com LANGUAGE=UTF8 IMAGE=Holiday_HinduLunarCalendar.gif ;IMAGE=Holiday_days.gif COMMENT=Updated August 16, 2012 \nDates may deviate ±1 day only in case that the moon observation deviates from the moon calculation 15.3.+1NM =1 Chaitra (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=1st month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Aries, sidereal zodiac 14.4.+1NM =1 Vaisakha (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=2nd month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Taurus, sidereal zodiac 15.5.+1NM =1 Jaistha/Jyeshta/Jeth/Iethe (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=3th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Gemini, sidereal zodiac 15.6.+1NM =1 Asadha/Aashaadha (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=4th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Cancer, sidereal zodiac 17.7.+1NM =1 Sravana/Shraavana/Sawan (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=5th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Leo, sidereal zodiac 17.8.+1NM =1 Bhadra/Bhaadra/Bhaado/Bhaadrapad (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=6th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Virgo, sidereal zodiac 17.9.+1NM =1 Asvina/Ashvin/Aswayuja (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=7th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Libra, sidereal zodiac 18.10.+1NM =1 Kartika/Kaarthika/Kaatik (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=8th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Scorpius, sidereal zodiac 17.11.+1NM =1 Agrahayana/Maargashirsha (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=9th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Sagittarius, sidereal zodiac 16.12.+1NM =1 Pausa (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=10th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Capricornus, sidereal zodiac 15.1.+1NM =1 Magha/Maagha/Maagh (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=11th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Aquarius, sidereal zodiac 13.2.+1NM =1 Phalguna/Phaalguna/Falgun (Indian Lunar calendar, ±1 day moon observation) ;Note=12th month, 1st new moon in astrological sign Pisces, sidereal zodiac ;These entries were added by: dewaelheyns(a)gmail.com - http://users.telenet.be/wdew/ ;The abbreviations {d} {m} {e} {y} ... are explained on http://users.telenet.be/wdew/Basis%20PTB/BasisEN.htm ;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_calendar ;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaitra