Sankranti 1944
A Sankranti is the moment when the Sun transits from one sidereal Rashi into the next. There are 12 Sankrantis in a year.
Makara Sankranti
Sun Enters Makara
Friday, January 14, 1944
03:19 PM
Uttarayan begins — harvest festival across India
Kumbha Sankranti
Sun Enters Kumbha
Saturday, February 12, 1944
04:17 AM
Meena Sankranti
Sun Enters Meena
Monday, March 13, 1944
01:13 AM
Mesha Sankranti
Sun Enters Mesha
Thursday, April 13, 1944
09:48 AM
Solar New Year — Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishabha
Sunday, May 14, 1944
06:48 AM
Mithuna Sankranti
Sun Enters Mithuna
Wednesday, June 14, 1944
01:31 PM
Karka Sankranti
Sun Enters Karka
Saturday, July 15, 1944
12:26 AM
Dakshinayan begins — start of southern solstice
Simha Sankranti
Sun Enters Simha
Wednesday, August 16, 1944
08:49 AM
Kanya Sankranti
Sun Enters Kanya
Saturday, September 16, 1944
08:39 AM
Tula Sankranti
Sun Enters Tula
Monday, October 16, 1944
08:29 PM
Libra ingress — Kanyagata Shraddha concludes
Vrishchika Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishchika
Wednesday, November 15, 1944
08:11 PM
Dhanu Sankranti
Sun Enters Dhanu
Friday, December 15, 1944
10:45 AM
