Sankranti 1986
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
Tuesday, January 14, 1986
08:51 AM
Uttarayan begins — harvest festival across India
Kumbha Sankranti
Sun Enters Kumbha
Wednesday, February 12, 1986
09:49 PM
Meena Sankranti
Sun Enters Meena
Friday, March 14, 1986
06:41 PM
Mesha Sankranti
Sun Enters Mesha
Sunday, April 13, 1986
03:12 AM
Solar New Year — Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishabha
Wednesday, May 14, 1986
12:05 AM
Mithuna Sankranti
Sun Enters Mithuna
Sunday, June 15, 1986
06:43 AM
Karka Sankranti
Sun Enters Karka
Wednesday, July 16, 1986
05:36 PM
Dakshinayan begins — start of southern solstice
Simha Sankranti
Sun Enters Simha
Saturday, August 16, 1986
02:01 AM
Kanya Sankranti
Sun Enters Kanya
Tuesday, September 16, 1986
01:56 AM
Tula Sankranti
Sun Enters Tula
Friday, October 17, 1986
01:53 PM
Libra ingress — Kanyagata Shraddha concludes
Vrishchika Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishchika
Sunday, November 16, 1986
01:41 PM
Dhanu Sankranti
Sun Enters Dhanu
Monday, December 15, 1986
04:20 AM
