What month is it in the Ethiopian calendar right now?

It is currently Hamle (ሐምሌ) 2018 E.C. on the Ethiopian calendar — month 11 of 13. The Ethiopian year always begins on Meskerem 1 (September 11 on the Gregorian calendar).

How many days are in Pagume?

Pagume is the short 13th month of the Ethiopian calendar. It has 5 days in 1948 E.C. because 1948 is a common (non-leap) Ethiopian year.

What are the 13 months of the Ethiopian calendar in order?

The 13 months of the Ethiopian calendar are: 1) Meskerem (መስከረም), 2) Tikimt (ጥቅምት), 3) Hidar (ኅዳር), 4) Tahsas (ታኅሣሥ), 5) Tir (ጥር), 6) Yekatit (የካቲት), 7) Megabit (መጋቢት), 8) Miyazya (ሚያዝያ), 9) Ginbot (ግንቦት), 10) Sene (ሰኔ), 11) Hamle (ሐምሌ), 12) Nehase (ነሐሴ), and 13) Pagume (ጳጉሜ). The first 12 months have 30 days each. Pagume has 5 days, or 6 in a leap year.

Is 1948 an Ethiopian leap year?

No. Ethiopian year 1948 is a common year — Pagume (the 13th month) has 5 days, and Meskerem 1 of 1949 falls on September 11 of 1956.

When does Pagume 1948 start and end on the Gregorian calendar?

Pagume 1, 1948 E.C. corresponds to September 6, 1956 on the Gregorian calendar. Pagume 5, 1948 E.C. corresponds to September 10, 1956.

Ethiopian Calendar

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ጳጉሜ 1948 (September 6–10, 1956)

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ሰኞ Monday	ማክሰኞ Tuesday	ረቡዕ Wednesday	ሐሙስ Thursday	ዓርብ Friday	ቅዳሜ Saturday	እሁድ Sunday
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