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Makar Sankranti 2123

Saturday 16 January 2123

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When is Makar Sankranti 2123?
Makar Sankranti 2123 is on Saturday 16 January 2123 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 2123?
35135 days from today (Thursday 5 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 2124?
Makar Sankranti 2124 is on Monday 17 January 2124.

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 Panchami
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaSaubhagya
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal9:52 AM - 11:11 AM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

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212216 JanuaryFridayView
212316 JanuarySaturdayThis page
212417 JanuaryMondayView
212516 JanuaryTuesdayView