Embra, Īmbra, or ʿmbra (), alternatively known as Nisan (), is the third month of the

Mandaean calendar The Mandaean calendar is a 365-day solar calendar used by the Mandaean people.Drower, Ethel Stefana. ''The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran''. Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1937. It consists of twelve 30-day months, with five extra days at the end of ...

. It is the Mandaic name for the constellation Aries. It currently corresponds to September / October in the Gregorian calendar due to a lack of a leap year in the Mandaean calendar.

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Months of the Mandaean calendar Aries in astrology {{Mandaeism-stub