Hiṭia (), alternatively known as Kanun (), is the eleventh 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 ...

. The first day of the month is Dehwa Daimana, the birthday of John the Baptist. It is the Mandaic name for the constellation Sagittarius. It currently corresponds to May / June 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 Sagittarius in astrology {{Mandaeism-stub