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Makar Sankranti 2119

Monday 16 January 2119

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When is Makar Sankranti 2119?
Makar Sankranti 2119 is on Monday 16 January 2119 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 2119?
33675 days from today (Wednesday 4 November 2026).
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 2120?
Makar Sankranti 2120 is on Tuesday 16 January 2120.

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)

TithiShukla Shashthi
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada
YogaParigha
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal8:33 AM - 9:52 AM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

YearDateDay
211816 JanuarySundayView
211916 JanuaryMondayThis page
212016 JanuaryTuesdayView
212116 JanuaryThursdayView