Sankranti Calendar
The Sun enters each sidereal sign once a month; that moment is the Sankranti. 1840, times at New Delhi, Delhi, India. When it falls after sunset its Punya Kaal is kept the next day.
Sankrantis of 1840
| Date | Sankranti | Moment | Solar months begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1840 Monday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | 12 Jan, 22:23 | Thai, Makaram, Magh, Magha |
| 11 Feb 1840 Tuesday | Kumbha Sankranti | 11 Feb, 11:23 | Maasi, Kumbham, Falgun, Phalguna |
| 12 Mar 1840 Thursday | Meena Sankranti | 12 Mar, 08:24 | Panguni, Meenam, Choitro, Chaitra |
| 11 Apr 1840 Saturday | Mesha Sankranti (Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu, Pana Sankranti, Pohela Boishakh) | 11 Apr, 17:08 | Chithirai, Medam, Boishakh, Baisakha |
| 12 May 1840 Tuesday | Vrishabha Sankranti | 12 May, 14:16 | Vaikasi, Edavam, Jyoishtho, Jyeshtha |
| 13 Jun 1840 Saturday | Mithuna Sankranti (Raja Parba) | 12 Jun, 21:08 | Aani, Mithunam, Asharh, Ashadha |
| 14 Jul 1840 Tuesday | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana begins) | 14 Jul, 08:11 | Aadi, Karkidakam, Shrabon, Shrabana |
| 14 Aug 1840 Friday | Simha Sankranti | 14 Aug, 16:38 | Avani, Chingam, Bhadro, Bhadraba |
| 14 Sep 1840 Monday | Kanya Sankranti (Vishwakarma Puja) | 14 Sep, 16:28 | Purattasi, Kanni, Ashshin, Ashwina |
| 15 Oct 1840 Thursday | Tula Sankranti | 15 Oct, 04:11 | Aippasi, Thulam, Kartik, Kartika |
| 14 Nov 1840 Saturday | Vrishchika Sankranti | 14 Nov, 03:42 | Karthigai, Vrischikam, Ogrohayon, Margashira |
| 14 Dec 1840 Monday | Dhanu Sankranti | 13 Dec, 18:04 | Margazhi, Dhanu, Poush, Pausha |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.