Sankranti 2056
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
SignificanceSaturday, January 15, 2056
07:41 AM
Uttarayan begins — harvest festival across India
Kumbha Sankranti
Sun Enters Kumbha
Sunday, February 13, 2056
08:38 PM
Meena Sankranti
Sun Enters Meena
Tuesday, March 14, 2056
05:27 PM
Mesha Sankranti
Sun Enters Mesha
SignificanceThursday, April 13, 2056
01:54 AM
Solar New Year — Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishabha
Sunday, May 14, 2056
10:44 PM
Mithuna Sankranti
Sun Enters Mithuna
Wednesday, June 14, 2056
05:18 AM
Karka Sankranti
Sun Enters Karka
Sunday, July 16, 2056
04:09 PM
Dakshinayan begins — start of southern solstice
Simha Sankranti
Sun Enters Simha
Wednesday, August 16, 2056
12:33 AM
Kanya Sankranti
Sun Enters Kanya
Saturday, September 16, 2056
12:32 AM
Tula Sankranti
Sun Enters Tula
Tuesday, October 17, 2056
12:34 PM
Libra ingress — Kanyagata Shraddha concludes
Vrishchika Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishchika
Thursday, November 16, 2056
12:26 PM
Dhanu Sankranti
Sun Enters Dhanu
Friday, December 15, 2056
03:08 AM