Sankranti 2042
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
SignificanceTuesday, January 14, 2042
05:32 PM
Uttarayan begins — harvest festival across India
Kumbha Sankranti
Sun Enters Kumbha
Thursday, February 13, 2042
06:33 AM
Meena Sankranti
Sun Enters Meena
Friday, March 14, 2042
03:28 AM
Mesha Sankranti
Sun Enters Mesha
SignificanceMonday, April 14, 2042
11:56 AM
Solar New Year — Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishabha
Thursday, May 15, 2042
08:45 AM
Mithuna Sankranti
Sun Enters Mithuna
Sunday, June 15, 2042
03:16 PM
Karka Sankranti
Sun Enters Karka
Wednesday, July 16, 2042
02:04 AM
Dakshinayan begins — start of southern solstice
Simha Sankranti
Sun Enters Simha
Sunday, August 17, 2042
10:27 AM
Kanya Sankranti
Sun Enters Kanya
Wednesday, September 17, 2042
10:23 AM
Tula Sankranti
Sun Enters Tula
Friday, October 17, 2042
10:23 PM
Libra ingress — Kanyagata Shraddha concludes
Vrishchika Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishchika
Sunday, November 16, 2042
10:13 PM
Dhanu Sankranti
Sun Enters Dhanu
Tuesday, December 16, 2042
12:52 PM