What is Bikram Sambat?

Bikram Sambat (BS) is the official calendar of Nepal. It is approximately 56.7 years ahead of the Gregorian calendar.

What is the Hijri calendar?

The Hijri (Islamic) calendar is a lunar calendar of 12 months. It is used to determine Islamic holidays and is approximately 11 days shorter than the Gregorian year.

How accurate are the conversions?

Our tool uses established astronomical algorithms for high accuracy across all supported calendar systems.

How do I convert today's date to Bikram Sambat?

Select 'Gregorian' as the source calendar, enter today's date, and the equivalent Bikram Sambat (BS) date appears instantly alongside all other calendar formats.

What calendars does this tool support?

Currently supported: Gregorian (AD), Bikram Sambat (BS/Nepali), Hijri (Islamic), Persian (Jalali/Solar Hijri), and Hebrew calendars. More calendars may be added in the future.

Why is Bikram Sambat about 57 years ahead?

Bikram Sambat is believed to have been started by King Vikramaditya in 57 BC. So the Gregorian year 2024 corresponds to approximately BS 2081.

Are leap years handled correctly?

Yes, the tool accounts for leap years in all calendars. Each calendar system has its own leap year rules, and all are implemented accurately.

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Julian → Ethiopian Converter

Convert dates from Julian Calendar to Ethiopian Calendar

Date Converter/Julian to Ethiopian

Julian Calendar

Historical / Orthodox churches

Year

Month(March)

Day

The predecessor to the Gregorian calendar, still used in some Orthodox churches

Introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC

Ethiopian Calendar

Ethiopia, Eritrea

2019/07/09

9 Megabit, 2019

Converted

The principal calendar used in Ethiopia, 7-8 years behind Gregorian

Based on the Alexandrian calendar

Same date in other calendars

PersianIran, Afghanistan

1404/12/29

29 Esfand, 1404

HebrewIsrael, Jewish communities

5786/01/02

2 Nisan, 5786

ChineseChina, East Asia

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Guide to Converting Julian Calendar to Ethiopian Calendar

Converting dates from the Julian Calendar to the Ethiopian Calendar requires understanding the different rules, epochs, and leap year calculations of each calendar system.

About the Julian Calendar

The predecessor to the Gregorian calendar, still used in some Orthodox churches

About the Ethiopian Calendar

The principal calendar used in Ethiopia, 7-8 years behind Gregorian

With our Julian Calendar to Ethiopian Calendar converter, you don't need to worry about the math. Just enter your date and get the exact equivalent instantly.