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Pr Ntr Kmt World Religious Calendar Pagan Holy Days

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<strong>World</strong> <strong>Religious</strong> <strong>Calendar</strong> 88<br />

Standard Time.<br />

Standard Time.<br />

Standard Time.<br />

Moon Opposite Venus: The Moon is in opposition with Venus at 6:13 p.m. Eastern<br />

Moon Conjuct Mars: The Moon is in conjunction with Mars at 6:35 p.m. Eastern<br />

Venus Opposite Mars: Venus is in opposition with Mars at 10:10 p.m. Eastern<br />

Gemini Rewarding: This day in 2008 is rewarding for those who are Sun sign Gemini because the<br />

Moon is in your Sun sign.<br />

Sagittarius Challenging: This day in 2008 is challenging for those who are Sun sign Sagittarius<br />

because the Moon is in the sign opposite your Sun sign.<br />

calendar information<br />

Information about this day using different calendars from around the world.<br />

Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) information<br />

Season of <strong>Pr</strong>oyet (Sowing)<br />

Month of Pamenot or Phamenoth (Amenhotep)<br />

Day 5<br />

Zoroastrian information<br />

(Fasli calendar)<br />

Month of Vohuman (eleventh month)<br />

Day of Spandarmad<br />

Day 5<br />

The day of Spandarmad celebrates the Av. Spenta Armaiti, the <strong>Holy</strong> (or Beneficent) Devotion, who<br />

presides over the Earth. Special prayers from the Khorda Avesta are recited in honor of the day’s<br />

spiritual being.<br />

Activity for the day from the Counsels of Adhurbadh, Son of Mahraspand: “(123) On the day of<br />

Spandarmad till your land.” Adarbad Mahraspandan was a famous saint, high priest, and prime minister<br />

of Shapur II (309-379 C.E.).<br />

The first seven days (first week) of each Zoroastrian month celebrate Ahura Mazda and the Amesha<br />

Spentas (literally translated Beneficent Immortals). They are the highest spiritual beings created by<br />

Ahura Mazda.<br />

The Fasli, or seasonal, calendar is one of three Zoroastrian calendars still in use.<br />

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