<Table> <Tr> <Th> No . </Th> <Th> Ritu </Th> <Th> Season </Th> <Th> Hindu lunar months </Th> <Th> Gregorian month </Th> <Th> Characteristics </Th> <Th> Seasonal festivals </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vasanta वसन्त </Td> <Td> Spring </Td> <Td> Chaitra and Vaishakha </Td> <Td> March & April </Td> <Td> Temperature around 20 - 30 degrees Celsius ; vernal equinox occurs in the middle of this season . First spring harvest along with harvest festivals . </Td> <Td> Vasant panchami , Ugadi , Gudhi Padwa , Holi , Rama Navami , Vishu / Rongali Bihu / Baisakhi / Tamil Puthandu , Hanuman Jayanti </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Grishma ग्रीष्म </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Jyeshtha and Ashadha </Td> <Td> ~ May & June </Td> <Td> Very hot , temperatures up to 45 - 50 degrees Celsius ; summer solstice occurs . This is one of the two typical Indian / Hindu Marriage Seasons . </Td> <Td> Vat Pournima , Rath Yatra , Guru Purnima </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Varsha वर्षा </Td> <Td> Monsoon </Td> <Td> Shravana ( Sawan ) and Bhadrapada ( Bhado ) </Td> <Td> ~ July & August </Td> <Td> Very hot , very humid and heavy monsoon rains ; begins with the lunar month AFTER the summer solstice . </Td> <Td> Raksha Bandhan , Krishna Janmaashtami , Ganesh Chaturthi , Nuakhai , Onam , Gurujonar Tithi , Mahalaya Amavasya </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Sharad <P> शरद् </P> </Td> <Td> Autumn </Td> <Td> Ashwina or Ashvayuja ( Kwar , Asauj ) and Kartika </Td> <Td> ~ Late - September , October & mid-November </Td> <Td> Mild temperatures ; 19 - 25 degrees Celsius ; autumnal equinox occurs in the middle of this season . First autumn harvest occurs along with harvest festivals . Some trees in the Himalayas or upper elevations change colors much like in northern latitudes across the world . </Td> <Td> Navaratri , Vijayadashami , Sharad Purnima , Bihu , Deepavali , Dhanatrayodashi , Kartik Purnima </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Hemanta <P> हेमन्त </P> </Td> <Td> Fall </Td> <Td> Margashirsha ( Agrahayana , Agahan ) and Pausha ( Pus ) </Td> <Td> ~ Late November & December </Td> <Td> Very pleasant temperatures ; generally , 19 - 25 degrees Celsius ; ends with the winter solstice . Some trees in the Himalayas and other hills complete shedding their leaves much like in northern latitudes across the world . </Td> <Td> ( mid-Winter celebration ) <P> Margashira Mahotsavam . Music Season with a number of Indian Carnatic classical music and dance concerts . </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Shishira शिशिर </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Magha and Phalguna </Td> <Td> ~ January & February </Td> <Td> Moderately cold , but pleasant during occasional sunshine ; temperatures may decrease below 10 degrees Celsius. This season is typical to tropical and subtropical regions because trees actually shed their leaves in this season in tropical areas ; starts with the winter solstice . </Td> <Td> Shivaratri , Shigmo , Pongal , Sankranthi </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th> No . </Th> <Th> Ritu </Th> <Th> Season </Th> <Th> Hindu lunar months </Th> <Th> Gregorian month </Th> <Th> Characteristics </Th> <Th> Seasonal festivals </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vasanta वसन्त </Td> <Td> Spring </Td> <Td> Chaitra and Vaishakha </Td> <Td> March & April </Td> <Td> Temperature around 20 - 30 degrees Celsius ; vernal equinox occurs in the middle of this season . First spring harvest along with harvest festivals . </Td> <Td> Vasant panchami , Ugadi , Gudhi Padwa , Holi , Rama Navami , Vishu / Rongali Bihu / Baisakhi / Tamil Puthandu , Hanuman Jayanti </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Grishma ग्रीष्म </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Jyeshtha and Ashadha </Td> <Td> ~ May & June </Td> <Td> Very hot , temperatures up to 45 - 50 degrees Celsius ; summer solstice occurs . This is one of the two typical Indian / Hindu Marriage Seasons . </Td> <Td> Vat Pournima , Rath Yatra , Guru Purnima </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Varsha वर्षा </Td> <Td> Monsoon </Td> <Td> Shravana ( Sawan ) and Bhadrapada ( Bhado ) </Td> <Td> ~ July & August </Td> <Td> Very hot , very humid and heavy monsoon rains ; begins with the lunar month AFTER the summer solstice . </Td> <Td> Raksha Bandhan , Krishna Janmaashtami , Ganesh Chaturthi , Nuakhai , Onam , Gurujonar Tithi , Mahalaya Amavasya </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Sharad <P> शरद् </P> </Td> <Td> Autumn </Td> <Td> Ashwina or Ashvayuja ( Kwar , Asauj ) and Kartika </Td> <Td> ~ Late - September , October & mid-November </Td> <Td> Mild temperatures ; 19 - 25 degrees Celsius ; autumnal equinox occurs in the middle of this season . First autumn harvest occurs along with harvest festivals . Some trees in the Himalayas or upper elevations change colors much like in northern latitudes across the world . </Td> <Td> Navaratri , Vijayadashami , Sharad Purnima , Bihu , Deepavali , Dhanatrayodashi , Kartik Purnima </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> Hemanta <P> हेमन्त </P> </Td> <Td> Fall </Td> <Td> Margashirsha ( Agrahayana , Agahan ) and Pausha ( Pus ) </Td> <Td> ~ Late November & December </Td> <Td> Very pleasant temperatures ; generally , 19 - 25 degrees Celsius ; ends with the winter solstice . Some trees in the Himalayas and other hills complete shedding their leaves much like in northern latitudes across the world . </Td> <Td> ( mid-Winter celebration ) <P> Margashira Mahotsavam . Music Season with a number of Indian Carnatic classical music and dance concerts . </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Shishira शिशिर </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Magha and Phalguna </Td> <Td> ~ January & February </Td> <Td> Moderately cold , but pleasant during occasional sunshine ; temperatures may decrease below 10 degrees Celsius. This season is typical to tropical and subtropical regions because trees actually shed their leaves in this season in tropical areas ; starts with the winter solstice . </Td> <Td> Shivaratri , Shigmo , Pongal , Sankranthi </Td> </Tr> </Table>
name of six seasons in india in english
name of six seasons in india in english
Spring Summer Monsoon Autumn Fall Winter
Spring Summer Monsoon Autumn Fall Winter