Etz'nab' / Tijax

Day-sign 18 of 20 in the Tzolk'in

Etz'nab' (Yukatek) or Tijax (K'iche') is day-sign 18 of the 260-day Tzolk'in. Each day pairs one of 20 day-signs with a number from 1 to 13.

Position18 of 20
Yukatek nameEtz'nab'
K'iche' nameTijax
FollowsKab'an / No'j
PrecedesKawak / Kawoq

A living count

Day-keepers (ajq'ij) in highland Guatemala still keep the Tzolk'in today. Astrolysis teaches it with the GMT correlation (584283), which most scholars and many day-keepers use.

Built from the Astrolysis facts table maya/day-signs/etznab.