[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) › c32.14 # Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c32.14 Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates c32.14 - **Language:** English ### [c32.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c32.14) 1. On the 5th February B. C. 21 there was an eclipse visible in India. By the Tables the first day of the solar year was Wednesday, 14th March, and the first day of the luni-solar year was Tuesday the 6th March, from which date counting backwards 29½ days for the previous conjunction of the sun and moon, we get the 5th February. - [Previous: c32.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c32.13) - [Next: c32.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c32.15) - [Up: c32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c32) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c32.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.cunningham-1883.c32.14) · Pramāṇa