1663
year
1663 (MDCLXIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1663rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 663rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 63rd year of the 17th century, and the 4th year of the 1660s decade. As of the start of 1663, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 16th century – 17th century – 18th century |
| Decades: | 1630s 1640s 1650s – 1660s – 1670s 1680s 1690s |
| Years: | 1660 1661 1662 – 1663 – 1664 1665 1666 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1663 MDCLXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2416 |
| Armenian calendar | 1112 ԹՎ ՌՃԺԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6413 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1584–1585 |
| Bengali calendar | 1070 |
| Berber calendar | 2613 |
| English Regnal year | 14 Cha. 2 – 15 Cha. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2207 |
| Burmese calendar | 1025 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7171–7172 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 4359 or 4299 — to — 癸卯年 (Water Rabbit) 4360 or 4300 |
| Coptic calendar | 1379–1380 |
| Discordian calendar | 2829 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1655–1656 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5423–5424 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1719–1720 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1584–1585 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4763–4764 |
| Holocene calendar | 11663 |
| Igbo calendar | 663–664 |
| Iranian calendar | 1041–1042 |
| Islamic calendar | 1073–1074 |
| Japanese calendar | Kanbun 2 (寛文２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1585–1586 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 10 days |
| Korean calendar | 3996 |
| Minguo calendar | 249 before ROC 民前249年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 195 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2205–2206 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳水虎年 (male Water-Tiger) 1789 or 1408 or 636 — to — 阴水兔年 (female Water-Rabbit) 1790 or 1409 or 637 |
Events change
- March 4 – The Prince Edward Islands in the subantarctic Indian Ocean are discovered by Dutch explorer Barent Barentszoon Lam.