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Makar Sankranti 1925

Tuesday 13 January 1925

37189 days ago

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When is Makar Sankranti 1925?
Makar Sankranti 1925 is on Tuesday 13 January 1925 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 1925?
Makar Sankranti 1925 was 37189 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 1926?
Makar Sankranti 1926 is on Thursday 14 January 1926.

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 Tritiya
NakshatraMagha
YogaAyushman
KaranaVishti
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal3:07 PM - 4:26 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Makar Sankranti in other years

YearDateDay
192414 JanuaryMondayView
192513 JanuaryTuesdayThis page
192614 JanuaryThursdayView
192714 JanuaryFridayView