Punjabi calendar & time
Days of the week
The seven days of the week in Punjabi. Most follow the planetary names shared with Hindi, but Thursday (Veervaar) and Sunday (Aitvaar) have distinctly Punjabi forms.
ਸੋਮਵਾਰ
somvār
Monday
Som = Moon
ਮੰਗਲਵਾਰ
maṅgalvār
Tuesday
Mangal = Mars
ਬੁੱਧਵਾਰ
buddhvār
Wednesday
Budh = Mercury
ਵੀਰਵਾਰ
vīrvār
Thursday
The usual Punjabi name; ਬ੍ਰਿਹਸਪਤਿਵਾਰ (brihaspativār) is the formal form
ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ
śukkarvār
Friday
Shukar = Venus
ਸ਼ਨਿੱਚਰਵਾਰ
śanicharvār
Saturday
Shanichar = Saturn; also ਸ਼ਨੀਵਾਰ (śanīvār)
ਐਤਵਾਰ
aitvār
Sunday
From Aditya = Sun
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