मकर संक्रांत — म्हत्व
सूर्य धनू राशींत मकर राशींत प्रवेश करपाचो दीस — उत्तरायण पुण्यकाळाचो आरंभ. कोंकणी समाजांत तीळ-गुळ वांटप परंपरा.
मकर संक्रांत — म्हत्व
According to the Mahabharata, Bhishma Pitamah chose this day to leave his body because dying during Uttarayana is considered meritorious. The Ganga is said to have descended to earth on this day. It also celebrates the end of the winter solstice.
मकर संक्रांत — पुजा विधी
- At sunrise, take a holy dip in the Ganga or a nearby river if possible.
- Offer water and flowers to the Sun facing east; chant Surya mantras.
- Donate khichdi, til, and jaggery to the needy and to priests.
- Fly kites (North and West); prepare and share til-gur and Pongal.
- Eat til and jaggery for good health and prosperity.
मकर संक्रांत — मंत्र
ॐ सूर्याय नमः
oṃ sūryāya namaḥ
Salutations to Surya
मकर संक्रांत — पारंपारीक जेवण
- ●Til-gur (sesame-jaggery)
- ●Khichdi
- ●Pongal
- ●Pitha (Bengal)
- ●Undhiyu (Gujarat)
- ●Payasam
मकर संक्रांत — हेर नांवां
North India
Kite flying, khichdi donation
Tamil Nadu
Pongal, bull festival
Bengal
Poush Parbon
Gujarat
Uttarayan kite festival
मकर संक्रांत — करचें / करनासचें
करचें
- ✓Take a holy dip if possible
- ✓Eat til and jaggery
- ✓Donate food or clothes
- ✓Fly kites safely
करनासचें
- ✗Avoid inauspicious activities
- ✗Do not waste food
मकर संक्रांत — FAQ
- मकर संक्रांत म्हणल्यार कितें?
- सूर्य धनू राशींत मकर राशींत प्रवेश करपाचो दीस — उत्तरायण पुण्यकाळाचो आरंभ.
- मकर संक्रांत 2027 केन्ना?
- 2027 वर्सा मकर संक्रांत 2027 M01 14, Thu दिसा येता.
- मकर संक्रांत पुजा विधी कितें?
- At sunrise, take a holy dip in the Ganga or a nearby river if possible.; Offer water and flowers to the Sun facing east; chant Surya mantras.; Donate khichdi, til, and jaggery to the needy and to priests.; Fly kites (North and West); prepare and share til-gur and Pongal.
- मकर संक्रांत दिसा कितें खावचें?
- Til-gur (sesame-jaggery), Khichdi, Pongal, Pitha (Bengal), Undhiyu (Gujarat)
- मकर संक्रांत दिसा कितें करचें?
- Take a holy dip if possible; Eat til and jaggery; Donate food or clothes
- मकर संक्रांत दिसा कितें करनासचें?
- Avoid inauspicious activities; Do not waste food
- मकर संक्रांत दिसा खंयच्या देवाक पुजतात?
- मकर संक्रांत सूर्यक समर्पित.
Upcoming मकर संक्रांत Dates in 2026, 2027 & Beyond
मकर संक्रांत is a sacred Hindu festival observed on the tithi shown. Dates are calculated from the Panchang for your region.
Times shown for New Delhi, India (IST)
| Date | Day | Moonrise Time | Special Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 M01 14 | Thu | 10:46 am | — |
| 2027 M01 15 | Fri | 11:17 am | — |