Makar Sankranti 2970
Saturday 27 January 2970
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Quick answers
- When is Makar Sankranti 2970?
- Makar Sankranti 2970 is on Saturday 27 January 2970 in India.
- How many days until Makar Sankranti 2970?
- 344497 days from today (Sunday 15 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 2971?
- Makar Sankranti 2971 is on Monday 28 January 2971.
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 Chaturdashi
NakshatraMula
YogaDhruva
KaranaVishti
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Rahu Kaal9:51 AM - 11:10 AM
Abhijit12:07 PM - 12:49 PM
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