Today is 16 Esfand in the Shahanshahi calendar — one day in thousands of years of unbroken Persian culture.
This day
16 Esfand 2577
16 Esfand 2577 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 16 Esfand 1397 Shamsi and 2019-03-07 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
16 Esfand 2577 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 16 Esfand 1397 Shamsi and 7 March 2019 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 16 Esfand 2577
- Shamsi
- 16 Esfand 1397
- Gregorian
- 7 March 2019
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
تو مرا جان و جهانی، تو مرا کان و کان بی تو یک لحظه ندارم ز جهان هیچ نشان
“You are my soul and world, you are my mine of mines Without you for a moment I have no sign of the world”
— Rumi
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