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  1. Chaitra

    Chaitra (Sanskrit: चैत्र) is a month of the Hindu calendar. In the standard Hindu calendar and India's national civil calendar, Chaitra is the first month of the year. It is the last month in the Bengali calendar, where it is called Choitro. Chaitra or Chait is also the last month in the Nepali calendar (the Vikram Samvat), where it commences in mid-March. Chithirai is the first month in the Tamil calendar. In the Sindhi calendar, this month is referred to as Chet and is marked by the celebration of the Cheti Chand (birth of Jhulelal, an incarnation of Vishnu). In the Vaishnava calendar, Vishnu governs this month. In solar religious calendars Chaitra Begins with the Sun's Entry Into Pisces In the more traditional reckoning, the first month commences in March or April of the Gregorian calendar, depending upon whether the Purushottam Maas (extra month for alignment of lunar or solar calendar) was observed in the year. There is no fixed date in the Gregorian calendar for the 1st day of Chaitra, i.e., the beginning of the Hindu New Year, it will be 22 March in the year 2023

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  1. Chaitra

    Chaitra is a month of the Hindu calendar. In India's national civil calendar Chaitra is the first month of the year while it is the last month of the year in Nepali calendar where Baisakh is the first month. With the calendar reforms, it coincides with the northern spring equinox on March 20. In the more traditional reckoning, the first month commences in March or April of the Gregorian Calendar, depending upon whether the lunar or solar system is used. There is no fixed date in Gregorian calendar for 1st day of Chaitra, i.e., the beginning of the Hindu New Year. It is the last month in the Bengali calendars, where it is called Choitro. It commences in mid-March. It is also the last month in the Nepalese calendar, where it commences in mid-March. Chitterai is the first month in the Tamil calendar and starts in mid-April. In the Vaishnava calendar, Vishnu governs this month.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chaitra in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chaitra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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