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Makar Sankranti 2199

Thursday 17 January 2199

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When is Makar Sankranti 2199?
Makar Sankranti 2199 is on Thursday 17 January 2199 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 2199?
62894 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 2200?
Makar Sankranti 2200 is on Friday 17 January 2200.

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
YogaShobhana
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal1:48 PM - 3:07 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

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219816 JanuaryTuesdayView
219917 JanuaryThursdayThis page
220017 JanuaryFridayView
220117 JanuarySaturdayView