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Makar Sankranti 3101

Wednesday 30 January 3101

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When is Makar Sankranti 3101?
Makar Sankranti 3101 is on Wednesday 30 January 3101 in India.
How many days until Makar Sankranti 3101?
392346 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 3102?
Makar Sankranti 3102 is on Thursday 30 January 3102.

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 Navami
NakshatraAshwini
YogaSiddha
KaranaBalava
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Rahu Kaal12:28 PM - 1:47 PM
Abhijit12:07 PM - 12:49 PM
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Makar Sankranti in other years

YearDateDay
310030 JanuaryTuesdayView
310130 JanuaryWednesdayThis page
310230 JanuaryThursdayView
310331 JanuarySaturdayView