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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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| Art. 28. The beginning of a solar month | 12 |
| Rule I. (a) The midnight Rule (Bengal). | |
| Rule„ I. (b) The any-time Rule (Orissa). | |
| Rule„ II. (a) The sunset Rule (Tamil). | |
| Rule„ II. (b) The afternoon Rule (Malabar). | |
| Art.„ 29. Pañchâṅgs, tithis | 13 |
| Art.„ 30. Extract from an actual pañchâṅga | 13 |
| The Ahargaṇa | 16 |
| Art.„ 31. Correspondence of tithis and solar days | 16 |
| Performance of religious ceremonies, śrâddhas, vratas | 17 |
| Art.„ 32. Adhika and kshaya tithis | 17 |
| Art.„ 34. Variation on account of longitude | 18 |
| Art.„ 35. Examples of the same | 19 |
| Art.„ 36. True and mean time | 19 |
| Mean sun, mean moon, true and mean sunrise | 19 |
| Art.„ 37. Basis of calculation for the Tables | 20 |
| Elements of uncertainty | 20 |
| Art.„ 38. Nakshatras | 21 |
| Yoga-târâs. Equal and unequal space systems. Garga and Brahma Siddhânta systems | 21 |
| Table. Longitude of Ending-points of Nakshatras | 22 |
| Art.„ 39. Auspicious Yogas | 22 |
| Art.„ 40. Karaṇas | 23 |
| Art.„ 40a. Eclipses | 23 |
| Oppolzer's Canon. Note by Professor Jacobi | 23 |
| Art.„ 41 Lunar months and their names | 24 |
| Season-names, star-names | 24 |
| Art.„ 42—44. Modern names of, derived from the nakshatras | 24 |
| Table shewing this derivation | 25 |
| Art.„ 45. Adhika and kshaya masas. Rules | 25 |
| Table | 26 |
| Art.„ 46. Their names. Rules | 26 |
| Art.„ 47. Their determination according to true and mean systems | 27 |
| Change of practice about A.D. 1100 | 27 |
| Śrîpati. Bhâskarâchârya | 28 |
| Art.„ 48. Rules given in another form | 28 |
| Art.„ 49. Different results by different Siddhântas | 29 |
| Art.„ 50. Some peculiarities in the occurrence of adhika and kshaya mâsas | 29 |
| Art.„ 51. Intercalation of months by pûrṇimânta scheme | 30 |
| Years and Cycles. | |
| Art.„ 52. The Hindu New Year's Day in solar and luni-solar reckoning | 31 |
| When the first month is intercalary | 32 |
| Differs in different tracts | 32 |
| Art.„ 53. The sixty-year cycle of Jupiter | 32 |