Sankranti Calendar
The Sun enters each sidereal sign once a month; that moment is the Sankranti. 1885, times at New Delhi, Delhi, India. When it falls after sunset its Punya Kaal is kept the next day.
Sankrantis of 1885
| Date | Sankranti | Moment | Solar months begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1885 Monday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | 12 Jan, 10:59 | Thai, Makaram, Magh, Magha |
| 11 Feb 1885 Wednesday | Kumbha Sankranti | 10 Feb, 23:59 | Maasi, Kumbham, Falgun, Phalguna |
| 13 Mar 1885 Friday | Meena Sankranti | 12 Mar, 20:58 | Panguni, Meenam, Choitro, Chaitra |
| 12 Apr 1885 Sunday | Mesha Sankranti (Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu, Pana Sankranti, Pohela Boishakh) | 12 Apr, 05:40 | Chithirai, Medam, Boishakh, Baisakha |
| 13 May 1885 Wednesday | Vrishabha Sankranti | 13 May, 02:45 | Vaikasi, Edavam, Jyoishtho, Jyeshtha |
| 13 Jun 1885 Saturday | Mithuna Sankranti (Raja Parba) | 13 Jun, 09:31 | Aani, Mithunam, Asharh, Ashadha |
| 15 Jul 1885 Wednesday | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana begins) | 14 Jul, 20:28 | Aadi, Karkidakam, Shrabon, Shrabana |
| 15 Aug 1885 Saturday | Simha Sankranti | 15 Aug, 04:49 | Avani, Chingam, Bhadro, Bhadraba |
| 15 Sep 1885 Tuesday | Kanya Sankranti (Vishwakarma Puja) | 15 Sep, 04:36 | Purattasi, Kanni, Ashshin, Ashwina |
| 15 Oct 1885 Thursday | Tula Sankranti | 15 Oct, 16:20 | Aippasi, Thulam, Kartik, Kartika |
| 14 Nov 1885 Saturday | Vrishchika Sankranti | 14 Nov, 15:55 | Karthigai, Vrischikam, Ogrohayon, Margashira |
| 14 Dec 1885 Monday | Dhanu Sankranti | 14 Dec, 06:24 | 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.