Kattak

"Kotk" redirects here. For other uses, see KOTK.
For places in Iran, see Katak, Iran.
For the city in Odisha, India, see Cuttack.

Kattak (Shahmukhi: کتک; Gurmukhi: ਕੱਤਕ, Punjabi pronunciation: [kət̪ːəkᵊ]), also spelt as Katik, and also known as Katte is the eighth month of the Punjabi calendar and the Nanakshahi calendar. The Nanakshahi solar month of Katik I begins on October 5th, after Asu I, and ends on November 14th, being followed by Maghar. The traditional Punjabi Bikrami lunisolar month begins on the day after the Assu full moon and ends on the Kattak full moon.

This month coincides with Kartik in the Hindu calendar and the Indian national calendar, and October and November in the Gregorian and Julian calendars and is 30 days long.

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