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Makar Sankranti 2300

Friday 19 January 2300

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When is Makar Sankranti 2300?
Makar Sankranti 2300 is on Friday 19 January 2300 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 2300?
99784 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 2301?
Makar Sankranti 2301 is on Saturday 19 January 2301.

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 Trayodashi
NakshatraJyeshtha
YogaDhruva
KaranaGara
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal11:11 AM - 12:29 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

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229918 JanuaryWednesdayView
230019 JanuaryFridayThis page
230119 JanuarySaturdayView
230219 JanuarySundayView