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Makar Sankranti 2129

Sunday 16 January 2129

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When is Makar Sankranti 2129?
Makar Sankranti 2129 is on Sunday 16 January 2129 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 2129?
37326 days from today (Friday 6 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 2130?
Makar Sankranti 2130 is on Monday 16 January 2130.

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 Dashami
NakshatraVishakha
YogaGanda
KaranaVishti
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal4:26 PM - 5:44 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

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212916 JanuarySundayThis page
213016 JanuaryMondayView
213116 JanuaryTuesdayView