Persian/Phrasebook/Seasons and Months

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NOTE To show pronunciations, Perso-Latin alphabet has been used.

Persian Pronunciation English Zodiac sign
بهار bahâr spring
فروردین farvardin (31 days) 21 Mar. - 20 Apr. Aries
اردیبهشت ordibehešt (31 days) 21 Apr. - 21 May Taurus
خرداد xordâd (31 days) 22 May - 21 June Gemini
تابستان tâbestân summer
تیر tir (31 days) 22 June - 22 July Cancer
مرداد mordâd (31 days) 23 July - 22 Aug. Leo
شهریور šahrivar (31 days) 23 Aug. - 22 Sep. Virgo
پاییز pâyiz autumn
مهر mehr (30 days) 23 Sep.- 22 Oct. Libra
آبان âbân (30 days) 23 Oct.- 21 Nov. Scorpio
آذر âzar (30 days) 22 Nov.- 21 Dec. Sagittarius
زمستان zemestân winter
دی dey (30 days) 22 Dec.- 19 Jan. Capricorn
بهمن bahman (30 days) 20 Jan. - 18 Feb. Aquarius
اسفند esfand (29/30 days) 19 Feb. - 20 Mar. Pisces

Persian calendar is completely in accordance with nature so that when it's for example autumn in nature it's exactly 1 Mehr in Persian calendar whereas in Gregorian calendar it's 23 September!

This is all wrong Bahman is 15january till 13 February and its the capricorn