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Makar Sankranti 2027

Makar Sankranti 2027 falls on Friday, 15 January 2027. Timings below are in IST for New Delhi.

Makar Sankranti 2027 date and timings

DateFriday, 15 January 2027
Sankranti moment9:10 PM, 14 Jan

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About Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti marks the Sun's entry into Makara (sidereal Capricorn) and the start of Uttarayan, the Sun's northward half of the year. It is one of the few Hindu festivals fixed by the Sun rather than the Moon.

How the date is fixed

It falls on the day the Sun enters Makara. When the ingress happens after sunset, the festival is kept the next day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Makar Sankranti 2027 kab hai? (When is Makar Sankranti in 2027?)

Makar Sankranti 2027 is on Friday, 15 January 2027 (New Delhi).