Sankranti 1991
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
SignificanceMonday, January 14, 1991
03:42 PM
Uttarayan begins — harvest festival across India
Kumbha Sankranti
Sun Enters Kumbha
Tuesday, February 12, 1991
04:42 AM
Meena Sankranti
Sun Enters Meena
Thursday, March 14, 1991
01:34 AM
Mesha Sankranti
Sun Enters Mesha
SignificanceSunday, April 14, 1991
10:04 AM
Solar New Year — Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishabha
Wednesday, May 15, 1991
06:55 AM
Mithuna Sankranti
Sun Enters Mithuna
Saturday, June 15, 1991
01:30 PM
Karka Sankranti
Sun Enters Karka
Tuesday, July 16, 1991
12:21 AM
Dakshinayan begins — start of southern solstice
Simha Sankranti
Sun Enters Simha
Saturday, August 17, 1991
08:43 AM
Kanya Sankranti
Sun Enters Kanya
Tuesday, September 17, 1991
08:38 AM
Tula Sankranti
Sun Enters Tula
Thursday, October 17, 1991
08:34 PM
Libra ingress — Kanyagata Shraddha concludes
Vrishchika Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishchika
Saturday, November 16, 1991
08:20 PM
Dhanu Sankranti
Sun Enters Dhanu
Monday, December 16, 1991
10:59 AM