Indian Chronology (Solar, Lunar and Planetary): A Practical Guide to the Interpretation and Verification of Tithis, Nakshatras, Horoscopes and other Indian Time-records, B.C. 1 to A.D. 2000 c10.23

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| Lunar Months | Date of mean New Moon by Christian era and fraction of day. | Day of Solar Year when mean New Moon occurs; also Sun's anomaly. | Day of Solar Year when sankranti occurs, also dates of commencement and end of Solar Months. S.M.=Solar Month. | Moon's anomaly at moment of New Moon. | Sun's and Moon's equations (by Table IX a to e). |
| | | | 1. B.C. Indian Solar Year commences Mar. 13.9831 (Table X, page 24) | K.Y. 3101. Mesha sankranti Vaisakha S.M.; Chittirai or Madam S.M. | | |
| 1. Vaisakha | ... Mar. 23.98 | 9.99810 | 30.93523. Vrishabha sank. Jyeshta S.M.; Vaikasi or Edavam S.M. | 22.736 | |
| 2. Jyeshta | ... Apr. 22.51 | 39.52869 | 62.3555. Mithuna sank. Ashada S.M.; Ani S.M. | 24.712 | |
| 3. Ashada | ... May 22.04 | 69.05928 | 94.0003. Karkata sank. Sravana S.M.; Adi S.M. | 26.688 | |
| 4. Sravana | ... June 20.57 | 98.58986 | 125.4755. Simha s a n k. Bhadrapada S.M.; A v a n i S.M. | 1.109 | |
| 5. Bhadrapada | July 20.10 | 128.12045 | 156.4942. Kanya sank. A s v i n a S.M.; Purattasi S.M. | 3.085 | |
| 6. } Asvina 7. | { Aug. 18.63 Sep. 17.16 | 157.65104 187.18163 - .5844 | 186.9355. Tula sank. K a r t t i k a S.M.; Aippasi S.M. | 5.061 7.037 - 1724 | - 1724 - 4120 } |
| 8. Karttika | ... Oct. 16.69 | *186.5972 216.71221 - .5143 | 216.8289. Vrishchika sank. Margasira S. M.; Kartigai (Tam.) S.M. | 6.865 9.013 - 1288 | - 5844 - 1288 - 3855 } |
| 9. Margasira | ... Nov. 15.23 | *216.1979 246.24280 - .3212 | 246.3192. Dhanus sank. Pausha S.M.; Margali S.M. | 8.884 10.089 - 0522 | - 5143 - 0522 - 2690 } |
| Pausha | ... (Kshaya) | *245.9216 | 275.6369. Makara sank. Magha S.M.; Tai S.M. | 10.937 | - 3212 |
| 10. Magha | ... Dec. 14.176 | 275.77339 - .0414 | 305.0850. Kumbha s a n k. P h a l - guna S.M.; M a s i S.M. | 2.965 + 0391 13.004 | + 0391 } - 0805 - 0414 |
| | | 1 A.D. *275.7319 | | | |
| 11. Phalguna | ... Jan. 13.29 | 305.30398 + .2501 | 334.9053. Mina sank. Chaitra S.M.; Panguni S.M. | 14.941 + 1693 15.060 | + 1193 } + 1308 + 2501 |
| 12. } Chaitra 13. | { Feb. 11.82 Mar. 13.35 | 305.5540 334.83457 *+ .4710 335.8055 364.36515 | 365.2587. Mesha sank. Vaisakha S.M.; Chittirai or Madam S.M. | 16.917 + 1685 17.085 18.893 | + 1685 } + 3025 + 4710 |