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Makar Sankranti 1907

Monday 14 January 1907

43764 days ago

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When is Makar Sankranti 1907?
Makar Sankranti 1907 is on Monday 14 January 1907 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 1907?
Makar Sankranti 1907 was 43764 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 1908?
Makar Sankranti 1908 is on Tuesday 14 January 1908.

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 Amavasya
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaHarshana
KaranaNaga
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Rahu Kaal8:33 AM - 9:52 AM
Abhijit12:09 PM - 12:51 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Makar Sankranti in other years

YearDateDay
190614 JanuarySundayView
190714 JanuaryMondayThis page
190814 JanuaryTuesdayView
190913 JanuaryWednesdayView