Sankranti Calendar
The Sun enters each sidereal sign once a month; that moment is the Sankranti. 2015, times at New Delhi, Delhi, India. When it falls after sunset its Punya Kaal is kept the next day.
Sankrantis of 2015
| Date | Sankranti | Moment | Solar months begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2015 Thursday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | 14 Jan, 19:27 | Thai, Makaram, Magh, Magha |
| 13 Feb 2015 Friday | Kumbha Sankranti | 13 Feb, 08:26 | Maasi, Kumbham, Falgun, Phalguna |
| 15 Mar 2015 Sunday | Meena Sankranti | 15 Mar, 05:18 | Panguni, Meenam, Choitro, Chaitra |
| 14 Apr 2015 Tuesday | Mesha Sankranti (Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu, Pana Sankranti, Pohela Boishakh) | 14 Apr, 13:47 | Chithirai, Medam, Boishakh, Baisakha |
| 15 May 2015 Friday | Vrishabha Sankranti | 15 May, 10:37 | Vaikasi, Edavam, Jyoishtho, Jyeshtha |
| 15 Jun 2015 Monday | Mithuna Sankranti (Raja Parba) | 15 Jun, 17:11 | Aani, Mithunam, Asharh, Ashadha |
| 17 Jul 2015 Friday | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana begins) | 17 Jul, 04:02 | Aadi, Karkidakam, Shrabon, Shrabana |
| 17 Aug 2015 Monday | Simha Sankranti | 17 Aug, 12:24 | Avani, Chingam, Bhadro, Bhadraba |
| 17 Sep 2015 Thursday | Kanya Sankranti (Vishwakarma Puja) | 17 Sep, 12:19 | Purattasi, Kanni, Ashshin, Ashwina |
| 18 Oct 2015 Sunday | Tula Sankranti | 18 Oct, 00:16 | Aippasi, Thulam, Kartik, Kartika |
| 17 Nov 2015 Tuesday | Vrishchika Sankranti | 17 Nov, 00:03 | Karthigai, Vrischikam, Ogrohayon, Margashira |
| 16 Dec 2015 Wednesday | Dhanu Sankranti | 16 Dec, 14:42 | 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.