Sankranti Festivals
The Sun enters each sidereal sign once a month; that moment is the Sankranti. 1731, times at New Delhi, Delhi, India. When it falls after sunset its Punya Kaal is kept the next day.
Sankrantis of 1731
| Date | Sankranti | Moment | Solar months begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1731 Thursday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | 10 Jan, 23:33 | Thai, Makaram, Magh, Magha |
| 09 Feb 1731 Friday | Kumbha Sankranti | 09 Feb, 12:35 | Maasi, Kumbham, Falgun, Phalguna |
| 11 Mar 1731 Sunday | Meena Sankranti | 11 Mar, 09:40 | Panguni, Meenam, Choitro, Chaitra |
| 10 Apr 1731 Tuesday | Mesha Sankranti (Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu, Pana Sankranti, Pohela Boishakh) | 10 Apr, 18:31 | Chithirai, Medam, Boishakh, Baisakha |
| 11 May 1731 Friday | Vrishabha Sankranti | 11 May, 15:47 | Vaikasi, Edavam, Jyoishtho, Jyeshtha |
| 12 Jun 1731 Tuesday | Mithuna Sankranti (Raja Parba) | 11 Jun, 22:43 | Aani, Mithunam, Asharh, Ashadha |
| 13 Jul 1731 Friday | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana begins) | 13 Jul, 09:46 | Aadi, Karkidakam, Shrabon, Shrabana |
| 13 Aug 1731 Monday | Simha Sankranti | 13 Aug, 18:08 | Avani, Chingam, Bhadro, Bhadraba |
| 13 Sep 1731 Thursday | Kanya Sankranti (Vishwakarma Puja) | 13 Sep, 17:49 | Purattasi, Kanni, Ashshin, Ashwina |
| 14 Oct 1731 Sunday | Tula Sankranti | 14 Oct, 05:24 | Aippasi, Thulam, Kartik, Kartika |
| 13 Nov 1731 Tuesday | Vrishchika Sankranti | 13 Nov, 04:49 | Karthigai, Vrischikam, Ogrohayon, Margashira |
| 13 Dec 1731 Thursday | Dhanu Sankranti | 12 Dec, 19:09 | 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.