Tzolkin is the 260 sacred calendar of the Mayas. It is composed of a cycle of twenty days in cycle of thirteen.
The twenty day names used in Mayan calendrics are,
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
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- 9 Cib
- 10 Cabab
- 11 Eznab
- 12 Cauac
- 13 Ahau is the 260th day of the Tzolkin.
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