Festival
India
Also: Pongal, Uttarayan, Magh Bihu
India
Also: Pongal, Uttarayan, Magh BihuMakar Sankranti 1890
Monday 13 January 1890
49973 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Makar Sankranti 1890?
- Makar Sankranti 1890 is on Monday 13 January 1890 in India.
- How many days until Makar Sankranti 1890?
- Makar Sankranti 1890 was 49973 days ago.
- Is Makar Sankranti a public holiday in India?
- No. Makar Sankranti is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
- When is Makar Sankranti 1891?
- Makar Sankranti 1891 is on Tuesday 13 January 1891.
About
Held when the Sun enters sidereal Capricorn (Makara), usually 14 January. It follows the solar calendar, so its date barely moves.
Significance
Marks the Sun's northward journey and the harvest season.
How it is celebrated
- Holy dips in rivers, especially at Prayagraj
- Til-gud sweets and khichdi
- Kite flying in Gujarat (Uttarayan)
- Pongal in Tamil Nadu and Magh Bihu in Assam
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiKrishna Saptami
NakshatraHasta
YogaAtiganda
KaranaVishti
Sunrise7:06 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Rahu Kaal8:24 AM - 9:43 AM
Abhijit12:00 PM - 12:42 PM