Months of the Punjabi calendar

Vaisakh (Shahmukhi: ; Gurmukhi: , ) is the first month in the Punjabi calendar and the second month of the Nanakshahi calendar. The Nanakshahi solar month begins on April 14, after Chet, and ends on May 5th, with Jeth I following. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Chet full moon and ends on the Vaisakh full moon.

Assū (Shahmukhi: ; Gurmukhi: , ), also spelt as Asu, is the seventh month of the Punjabi calendar, as well as the Nanakshahi calendar, which governs the Sikh tradition. The Nanakshahi solar month of Asu I begins on September 5th, after Bhadon, and ends on October 5th, being followed by Katik I. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Bhadon full moon and ends on the Assu full moon.

Magghar (Shahmukhi: ; Gurmukhi: , ) is the ninth month of the Punjabi calendar as well as the Nanakshahi calendar, which governs the activities within Sikhism. The Nanakshahi solar month begins on November 14th, after Katik I, and ends on December 14th, being followed by Poh. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Kattak full moon and ends on the Magghar full moon.

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Bhādõ (Shahmukhi: ; Gurmukhi: , ) is the sixth month of the Nanakshahi calendar and Punjabi calendar. The Nanakshahi solar month begins on August 16th, following Sawan, and ends on September 5th, being followed by Asu I. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Sawan full moon and ends on the Bhado full moon.

Jeṭh (Shahmukhi: ; Gurmukhi: ) is a third month of the Punjabi calendar and the Nanakshahi calendar, which governs the activities within Sikhism. The Nanakshahi solar month begins on May 5th, after Vaisakh, and ends on June 15th, with Harh following. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Vaisakh full moon and ends on the Jeth full moon.

Poh (Shahmukhi: ; Gurmukhi: , ) is the tenth month of the Punjabi calendar as well as the Nanakshahi calendar, which governs the activities within Sikhism. The Nanakshahi solar month begins on December 14th, after Magghar, and ends on January 13th, being followed by Magh. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Magghar full moon and ends on the Poh full moon.

eleventh month of the Punjabi calendar

Hāṛh (Gurmukhi: ; Shahmukhi: , ) is the fourth month of the Punjabi calendar and the Nanakshahi calendar. The Nanakshahi solar month begins on June 15th, after Jeth I, and ends on July 16th, with Sawan following. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Jeth full moon and ends on the Harh full moon.

Kattak (Shahmukhi: ; Gurmukhi: , ), also spelt as Katik, and also known as Katte is the eighth month of the Punjabi calendar and the Nanakshahi calendar. The Nanakshahi solar month of Katik I begins on October 5th, after Asu I, and ends on November 14th, being followed by Maghar. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Assu full moon and ends on the Kattak full moon.

first month of the Punjabi calendar