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The standard calendar was lunar, beginning with the first sighting of the new moon, each month being either 29 or 30 days with the year 354 days. The months were:

  1. Nisannu
  2. Ajaru
  3. Simanu
  4. Tamuzu
  5. Abu
  6. Ululu
  7. Tashritu
  8. Arahsamnu
  9. Kissilimu
  10. Tebetu
  11. Shabatu
  12. Addaru
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