English meaning of ayan

Noun

• going, moving
• (astronomy) the sun's passage north and south of the equator
• (hence) the period or duration of this passage, half year
• solstice, either time at which sun is farthest from equator and appears to pause before returning
• point in ecliptic reached by sun at solstice. see ઉત્તરાચણદક્ષિણાચન