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Tzolkin is the name given to the 260-day sacred calendar of the Maya. It is composed of a cycle of twenty days in cycle of thirteen. It is one of the component parts of the Maya calendar. The Maya are people of southern Mexico and northern Central America (Guatemala, Belize, western Honduras, and El Salvador) with some 3,000 years of history. ...
The Maya calendar is a system of complex and highly developed calendars created by the Maya Civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. ...
The modern name 'Tzolkin' means 'Count of Days', but it is not known by what name the Maya used for the calendar.
The twenty day names used in Maya calendrics are (in Yucatec Maya language), Yucatec Maya is a Maya language spoken in the Yucatan Peninsula, northern Belize and parts of Guatemala. ...
Imix, Ik, Akbal, Kan, Chicchan, Cimi, Manik, Lama, Muluc, Oc, Chuen, Eb, Ben, Ix, Men, Cib, Cabab, Eznab, Cauac, Ahau.
- 1 Imix is the first day of the Tzolkin.
- 2 Ik
- 3 Akbal
- 4 Kan
- 5 Chicchan
- 6 Cimi
- 7 Manik
- 8 Lama
- 9 Muluc
- 10 Oc
- 11 Chuen
- 12 Eb
- 13 Ben is the 13th day of the Tzolkin
- 1 Ix is the 14th day of the Tzolkin
- 2 Men
- 3 Cib
- 4 Cabab
- 5 Eznab
- 6 Cauac
- 7 Ahau
- 8 Imix
- 9 Ik
- 10 Akbal
- 11 Kan
... - 9 Cib
- 10 Cabab
- 11 Eznab
- 12 Cauac
- 13 Ahau is the 260th day of the Tzolkin.
Tzolkin is part of Maya Long Count Calendar. The Maya Long Count Calendar is a subset of the Maya calendar used by the Pre-Columbian Maya civilization. ...
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The Maya calendar is a system of complex and highly developed calendars created by the Maya Civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. ...
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