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Makar Sankranti 2175

Tuesday 17 January 2175

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When is Makar Sankranti 2175?
Makar Sankranti 2175 is on Tuesday 17 January 2175 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 2175?
54128 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 2176?
Makar Sankranti 2176 is on Wednesday 17 January 2176.

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
YogaShula
KaranaVanija
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal3:07 PM - 4:26 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

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217416 JanuarySundayView
217517 JanuaryTuesdayThis page
217617 JanuaryWednesdayView
217716 JanuaryThursdayView