How to Find Your Birthday on a Mayan Calendar

Finding your birthday on the Mayan calendar can be complicated for those not familiar with the calendar. The dates on the Mayan calendar are very different from what most people are used to. The Gregorian calendar is based on a 365 day year, and is represented in numerical form. The Mayan calendar is based on a 260 day year and is represented by a repeating series of symbols and circles.

Instructions

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     Direct your browser to an online Mayan calendar tool. A quick Internet search will yield a wide variety of websites providing tools for working with the Mayan calendar.

   • 2

     Select the "Gregorian to Mayan" option.

   • 3

     Select the month, day and year you were born using the drop-down menus.

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     Click the "Submit" button. The Mayan equivalent of the date you entered will appear below your birth date.