Marǧūmay

Marǧūmay (Pashto: مرغومی) or Marghomai is the name of the tenth month of the Afghan calendar. It occurs in the winter season, from December 21/22 to January 19/20. It has 30 days.

Marǧūmay corresponds with the tropical Zodiac sign Capricorn. Marǧūmay literally means markhor or a wild goat in Pashto.

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