The Calendar Converter

Maya Calendar Converter

Enter any date — past, present, or future — and see it translated into the three interlocking calendar systems of the ancient Maya: the sacred Tzolk'in, the solar Haab', and the cosmic Long Count.

The Three Maya Calendars

Ancient Maya stone carving of Tzolk'in calendar glyphs arranged in a circular pattern, showing interlocking day signs on weathered limestone

Tzolk'in

The sacred 260-day calendar combining 13 numbers with 20 day signs. Used for divination, ceremony, and determining a person's cosmic identity.

Ancient Maya carved limestone sun disk representing the Haab' solar calendar with radiating rays and agricultural month glyphs

Haab'

The 365-day solar calendar with 18 months of 20 days plus 5 "unlucky" days (Wayeb'). Used for agricultural planning and civil administration.

Ancient Maya stone stela carving showing Long Count calendar bar-and-dot numerals and period glyphs in vertical columns

Long Count

A linear calendar counting days from the Maya creation date (August 11, 3114 BC). Used for recording history across millennia.