Sankranti Dates
The Sun enters each sidereal sign once a month; that moment is the Sankranti. 2279, times at New Delhi, Delhi, India. When it falls after sunset its Punya Kaal is kept the next day.
Sankrantis of 2279
| Date | Sankranti | Moment | Solar months begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 2279 Saturday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | 18 Jan, 12:13 | Thai, Makaram, Magh, Magha |
| 17 Feb 2279 Monday | Kumbha Sankranti | 17 Feb, 01:12 | Maasi, Kumbham, Falgun, Phalguna |
| 19 Mar 2279 Wednesday | Meena Sankranti | 18 Mar, 21:54 | Panguni, Meenam, Choitro, Chaitra |
| 18 Apr 2279 Friday | Mesha Sankranti (Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu, Pana Sankranti, Pohela Boishakh) | 18 Apr, 06:04 | Chithirai, Medam, Boishakh, Baisakha |
| 19 May 2279 Monday | Vrishabha Sankranti | 19 May, 02:34 | Vaikasi, Edavam, Jyoishtho, Jyeshtha |
| 19 Jun 2279 Thursday | Mithuna Sankranti (Raja Parba) | 19 Jun, 08:51 | Aani, Mithunam, Asharh, Ashadha |
| 21 Jul 2279 Monday | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana begins) | 20 Jul, 19:33 | Aadi, Karkidakam, Shrabon, Shrabana |
| 21 Aug 2279 Thursday | Simha Sankranti | 21 Aug, 03:59 | Avani, Chingam, Bhadro, Bhadraba |
| 21 Sep 2279 Sunday | Kanya Sankranti (Vishwakarma Puja) | 21 Sep, 04:08 | Purattasi, Kanni, Ashshin, Ashwina |
| 21 Oct 2279 Tuesday | Tula Sankranti | 21 Oct, 16:24 | Aippasi, Thulam, Kartik, Kartika |
| 20 Nov 2279 Thursday | Vrishchika Sankranti | 20 Nov, 16:32 | Karthigai, Vrischikam, Ogrohayon, Margashira |
| 20 Dec 2279 Saturday | Dhanu Sankranti | 20 Dec, 07:28 | 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.