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Makar Sankranti 2190

Saturday 16 January 2190

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When is Makar Sankranti 2190?
Makar Sankranti 2190 is on Saturday 16 January 2190 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 2190?
59605 days from today (Saturday 7 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 2191?
Makar Sankranti 2191 is on Monday 17 January 2191.

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 Dashami
NakshatraKrittika
YogaShubha
KaranaGara
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal9:52 AM - 11:10 AM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

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218916 JanuaryFridayView
219016 JanuarySaturdayThis page
219117 JanuaryMondayView
219217 JanuaryTuesdayView