It fell after the intercalary month of Days over the Year (Ḥryw Rnpt)[3] and before the Season of the Emergence (Prt).
The pronunciation of the ancient Egyptian name for the Season of the Inundation is uncertain as the hieroglyphs do not record its vowels.
In the lunar calendar, each began on a dawn when the waning crescent moon was no longer visible.
In the civil calendar, each consisted of exactly 30 days[3] divided into three 10-day weeks known as decans.
In ancient Egypt, these months were usually recorded by their number within the season: I, II, III, and IV Ꜣḫt.