90 DIVISIONS OF THE MONTHS. 



THE MONTHS. 



SINDHEE, EXGLISH. 



1. Katti October-November. 



2. Nabri November-December. 



3. Pob December-January. 



4. Magb January-February. 



5. Phaggun February -March. 



6. Cbait March- April. 



7. AVaishakh April-May. 



8. Jeth May- June. 



9. Akhar June- July. 



10. Sawan July- August. 



11. Baddo August-September. 



12. Assu September-October. 



The era of Sambat or Vikramaditya com- 

 mences on the first Katti, the first month. 



The Indian astronomical year commences 

 on the first Chait. As regards calculations 

 of eclipses, declinations, &c., and even the 

 common almanacs, the Brahmuns throw every 

 possible difficulty in the way of research. 



Both the Hindoo and Arabian week com- 

 mence with Sunday, but the days are dif- 

 ferently named, as follows : — 



