[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Archaeology, epigraphy and coins](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy) › [Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883) › c31.4 # Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c31.4 Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c31.4 - **Language:** English ### [c31.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c31.4) As an example of the working of the Tables I will take the year A.D. 1857, to find on what day the 1st Vaisâkh fell. According to the Surya Siddhânta reckoning, the Kâli-Yuga year 4958 (or 3101+1857) began on the 11th of April, while Warren's Tables also give the same date. The process in both reckonings is as follows:— - [Previous: c31.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c31.3) - [Next: c31.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c31.5) - [Up: c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c31) ## Linked texts (1) - [Sūryasiddhānta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.siddhanta.early.suryasiddhanta) — Maya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c31.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c31.4) · Pramāṇa