Yr-Old Cryptic Dead Sea Scrolls Reveal a Very Advanced 364-Day Solar Calendar Used by Ancient Priests A groundbreaking ...
Basant Panchami falls on February 2nd, followed by Bhishma Ashtami on the 5th. Devotees observe Ekodishta Shraddha on this day in honor of Bhishma Pitamaha, a powerful character in the Mahabharata.
The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Cold (Chinese: 大寒), the 24th solar term, ...
A new study suggests that Stonehenge once served as a solar calendar. Research showed the stones were added about 2500BC and remained in the same formation, indicating they worked as a single unit ...
They analyzed V-shaped markings on the site, proposing that the V’s could be days for a 365-day calendar consisting of 12 lunar months with 11 extra days added to synchronize the solar and lunar ...
Spring Festival usually concludes on the 15th day of Chinese New Year, corresponding to Feb 12 in the solar calendar. This ...
The New York Times has offered a public calendar since 2017 that readers can ... Noam Galai/Getty Images Oct. 14: Annular solar eclipse Some of the U.S. will be visited by what is sometimes ...
This is different from the calendar most of us use today, called the Gregorian calendar, based on the solar year. A lunar year contains 12 lunar months, which are based on the time it takes the ...
In 1752, from Sept. 3rd to 13th, people witnessed a unique historical event. Eleven days were cut from the calendar and deleted forever.
As the year begins, January 2025 commemorates numerous festivities and celebrations aligning with the traditional Hindu Solar Calendar months of Dhanu and Makara. The month corresponds to Maargazhi ...
With one total lunar eclipse visible from India and two solar eclipses visible elsewhere ... In India or elsewhere, mark your calendars for these significant astronomical occurrences!