Adhik Maas 2017, Adhika Bhadrapada Month in 2017, Adhik Bhadrapad Maas, Adhik Month in 2017
Adhik Maas or Adhika masam is an extra month which comes in Lunar Hindu Calendar (both – Amavasyant & Purnimant Panchangams) for every 28 to 36 months. In 2017, Adhik month comes as Adhik Bhadrapad month i.e. Bhadrapad month comes twice in 2017 – Adhik & Nija Bhadrapad maasa.
Adhik Bhadrapad month 2017 in North Indian Hindi Calendar: from August to August 2017
Adhika Bhadrapada Maas 2017 in Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada & Telugu calendars: from August September 2017.
‘Adhika Masa (also called ‘Mala masa and ‘Purshotthama masa) is not followed in Assam, Bengal, Kerala, Orissa and Tamil Nadu since they follow the 365 day calendar.
A lunar year has 354 days while a solar year has 365 days. This means, at the rate of 11 days a year, in the course of 2 years 8 months, the difference is 29 and a half days equal to a lunar month. Therefore every 33rd month is considered an ‘Adhika Masa.
Adhik Maas or Adhika masam is an extra month which comes in Lunar Hindu Calendar (both – Amavasyant & Purnimant Panchangams) for every 28 to 36 months. In 2017, Adhik month comes as Adhik Bhadrapad month i.e. Bhadrapad month comes twice in 2017 – Adhik & Nija Bhadrapad maasa.
Adhik Bhadrapad month 2017 in North Indian Hindi Calendar: from August to August 2017
Adhika Bhadrapada Maas 2017 in Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada & Telugu calendars: from August September 2017.
‘Adhika Masa (also called ‘Mala masa and ‘Purshotthama masa) is not followed in Assam, Bengal, Kerala, Orissa and Tamil Nadu since they follow the 365 day calendar.
A lunar year has 354 days while a solar year has 365 days. This means, at the rate of 11 days a year, in the course of 2 years 8 months, the difference is 29 and a half days equal to a lunar month. Therefore every 33rd month is considered an ‘Adhika Masa.
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