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Makar Sankranti 3082

Sunday 29 January 3082

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When is Makar Sankranti 3082?
Makar Sankranti 3082 is on Sunday 29 January 3082 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 3082?
385406 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 3083?
Makar Sankranti 3083 is on Monday 29 January 3083.

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 Ashtami
NakshatraRevati
YogaSiddha
KaranaVishti
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Rahu Kaal4:23 PM - 5:42 PM
Abhijit12:07 PM - 12:49 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

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308229 JanuarySundayThis page
308329 JanuaryMondayView
308430 JanuaryWednesdayView