Embra, Īmbra, or ʿmbra (Classical Mandaic: ࡏࡌࡁࡓࡀ) is the third month of the Mandaean calendar.[1][2]
Embra | |
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Native name | ࡏࡌࡁࡓࡀ (Classical Mandaic) |
Calendar | Mandaean calendar |
Month number | 3 |
Number of days | 30 |
Season | sitwa (winter) |
Gregorian equivalent | September / October |
It is the Mandaic name for the constellation Aries.[1] It currently corresponds to September / October in the Gregorian calendar due to a lack of a leap year in the Mandaean calendar.