Sankranti 2079
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
Saturday, January 14, 2079
05:16 AM
Uttarayan begins — harvest festival across India
Kumbha Sankranti
Sun Enters Kumbha
Monday, February 13, 2079
06:12 PM
Meena Sankranti
Sun Enters Meena
Wednesday, March 15, 2079
03:00 PM
Mesha Sankranti
Sun Enters Mesha
Friday, April 14, 2079
11:25 PM
Solar New Year — Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishabha
Monday, May 15, 2079
08:12 PM
Mithuna Sankranti
Sun Enters Mithuna
Thursday, June 15, 2079
02:44 AM
Karka Sankranti
Sun Enters Karka
Monday, July 17, 2079
01:37 PM
Dakshinayan begins — start of southern solstice
Simha Sankranti
Sun Enters Simha
Thursday, August 17, 2079
10:04 PM
Kanya Sankranti
Sun Enters Kanya
Sunday, September 17, 2079
10:07 PM
Tula Sankranti
Sun Enters Tula
Wednesday, October 18, 2079
10:10 AM
Libra ingress — Kanyagata Shraddha concludes
Vrishchika Sankranti
Sun Enters Vrishchika
Friday, November 17, 2079
10:03 AM
Dhanu Sankranti
Sun Enters Dhanu
Saturday, December 16, 2079
12:44 AM
