Sankranti 2075
All 12 Sankranti dates in 2075 for New Delhi, with the exact time the tithi begins and ends.
Next Sankranti: Makara Sankranti — Tuesday, 15 Jan 2075
| Date | Observance | Sun enters |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 15 Jan | Makara Sankranti | 15 Jan 2075, 4:40 AM |
| Wednesday, 13 Feb | Kumbha Sankranti | 13 Feb 2075, 5:39 PM |
| Friday, 15 Mar | Meena Sankranti | 15 Mar 2075, 2:28 PM |
| Sunday, 14 Apr | Mesha Sankranti | 14 Apr 2075, 10:52 PM |
| Wednesday, 15 May | Vrishabha Sankranti | 15 May 2075, 7:39 PM |
| Sunday, 16 Jun | Mithuna Sankranti | 16 Jun 2075, 2:10 AM |
| Wednesday, 17 Jul | Karka Sankranti | 17 Jul 2075, 1:01 PM |
| Saturday, 17 Aug | Simha Sankranti | 17 Aug 2075, 9:25 PM |
| Tuesday, 17 Sept | Kanya Sankranti | 17 Sept 2075, 9:23 PM |
| Friday, 18 Oct | Tula Sankranti | 18 Oct 2075, 9:24 AM |
| Sunday, 17 Nov | Vrishchika Sankranti | 17 Nov 2075, 9:16 AM |
| Tuesday, 17 Dec | Dhanu Sankranti | 17 Dec 2075, 12:00 AM |
Dates follow the tithi prevailing at sunrise in New Delhi. Local traditions — Smarta and Vaishnava Ekadashi, Pradosh at dusk, Chaturthi by moonrise — can shift an observance by a day, so check the tithi times above or ask your family priest.
About Sankranti
Sankranti is the day the Sun moves into a new sidereal sign — twelve times a year. Makar Sankranti (into Capricorn) and Mesha Sankranti (the solar new year in many regions) are major festivals.
How it is observed
People bathe in rivers, give charity — especially sesame, grains and clothes — and the hours around the ingress (punya kaal) are considered auspicious for both.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Sankranti?
The next Makara Sankranti is on Tuesday, 15 Jan. The tithi begins 15 Jan 2075, 4:40 AM and ends — (New Delhi time).
How many Sankranti dates are there in 2075?
There are 12 Sankranti dates in 2075.