Sankranti (Sanskrit: संक्रान्ति, romanized: Saṁkrānti) refers to the transmigration of the sun from one zodiac to another in Indian astronomy. In Saurmana varsha (Hindu Solar year), there are twelve Sankrantis corresponding with twelve months of a year. [ 1 ]

Makar (a) Sankrānti (Sanskrit: मकरसङ्क्रान्ति, romanized: Makarasaṅkrānti), [1] (transl. Capricorn Festival) also referred to as Uttarāyana, Makara, or simply Sankrānti, is a Hindu observance and a mid-winter harvest festival in India and Nepal. [2][3] It is typically celebrated on 14 January annually (15 January on a leap year), [4][5][6] this ...

2016年3月22日 · Sankranti means transmigration of the Sun from one Rāshi to the next. Hence, there are 12 Sankrantis in a year. Each Sankranti is marked as the beginning of a month in the sidereal solar calendars followed in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Odisha, Punjab, Gujarat.

2025年2月15日 · Makar Sankranti is a Hindu festival celebrating the Sun’s entrance into the astrological sign of makara (corresponding to Capricorn). It is popularly regarded as the beginning of the Sun’s northward journey.

2025年3月14日 · Get list of all 12 Sankranti 2025 calendar dates and timings on mPanchang. Know the Sankranti Vrat puja vidhi and benefits.

2025年1月9日 · Makar Sankranti is an Indian festival celebrated by several states of India around mid-January. Tamil Nadu celebrates Pongal at the same time while Punjab celebrates Lohri at this time. While this is when all the different states celebrate their harvest festivals, true to India’s diverse traditions, each one has its own customs and practices.

In Hindu calendar there are total twelve Sankranti in a year. All twelve Sankranti can be divided into four categories. Makar Sankranti and Karka Sankranti are two Ayan (अयन) Sankranti which are also known as Uttarayana Sankranti and Dakshinayana Sankranti respectively.

2024年10月24日 · Makar Sankranti is one of the most revered and widely celebrated festivals in India, marking the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makar). This festival holds significant spiritual, cultural, and agricultural value, observed with immense enthusiasm, particularly in rural India where the celebration is closely tied to the ...

2025年1月14日 · Makar Sankranti (muh-KUR sun-KRAN-thee) is a Hindu solar holiday that marks the transition of the sun into Capricorn (Makar) on its celestial path and honors Surya (the sun god) and Goddess Saraswati.

2025年1月13日 · Makar Sankranti is more than just a festival; it is a celebration of life, the natural world, and cultural variety. Makar Sankranti unites people from all over India and promotes unity, joy, and thankfulness due to its astronomical significance and rich culinary traditions.