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Makar Sankranti 2233

Thursday 17 January 2233

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When is Makar Sankranti 2233?
Makar Sankranti 2233 is on Thursday 17 January 2233 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 2233?
75312 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 2234?
Makar Sankranti 2234 is on Saturday 18 January 2234.

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 Shashthi
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada
YogaParigha
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal1:48 PM - 3:06 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

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223218 JanuaryWednesdayView
223317 JanuaryThursdayThis page
223418 JanuarySaturdayView
223518 JanuarySundayView