| Month | (Rashi) Saur Maas (solar months) |
Ritu (season) |
Gregorian months |
Zodiac |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaitra | Mesha | Vasant (spring) |
March/April | Aries |
| Vaishãkha | Vrishabha | April/May | Taurus | |
| Jyaishtha | Mithuna | Grishma (summer) |
May/June | Gemini |
| Ãshãdha | Karkata | June/July | Cancer | |
| Shrãvana | Simha | Varsha (monsoon) |
July/Aug | Leo |
| Bhãdrapada or Bhãdra, also Proshthapada | Kanya | Aug/Sept | Virgo | |
| ãshwin, sometimes Ashvayuja | Tula | Sharad (autumn) |
Sept/Oct | Libra |
| Kãrtika | Vrishchika | Oct/Nov | Scorpius | |
| Agrahayana or, Mãrgashīrsha | Dhanur | Hemanta (autumn-winter) |
Nov/Dec. | Sagittarius |
| Pausha | Makara | Dec/Jan | Capricornus | |
| Mãgha | Kumbha | Shishir (Winter-Spring) |
Jan/Feb | Aquarius |
| Phãlguna | Meena | Feb/Mar | Pisces |