Makar Sankranti is an important festival in Hindu culture, celebrated with joy throughout India. It marks the Sun’s move into the Capricorn zodiac sign or Makar, marking the end of winter and the start of longer days. The festival fills the country with vibrant colors, music, and traditional celebrations. In 2024, Makar Sankranti celebrations will take place on January 15. This day is known for various traditions like making special foods, flying kites, giving to charity, and farmers praying for a good harvest.
The specific timings for observing the festival rituals on Makar Sankranti 2024 are as follows:
Punya Kaal Muhurat: 07:15 AM to 05:46 PM (10 hours and 31 minutes)
Maha Punya Kaal Muhurat: 07:15 AM to 09:00 AM (1 hour and 45 minutes)
Exact Moment of Sankranti Transition: 02:54 AM
Makar Sankranti is revered for its astrological and agricultural importance. It marks the onset of Uttarayana, the Sun’s northward journey, which is considered a period of enlightenment and positive energy. The festival also coincides with the harvest season, serving as a time for farmers to celebrate and give thanks for the abundance of their crops.
Makar Sankranti holds deep cultural, spiritual, and agricultural significance in India and is observed with diverse customs across the country.
Each of these elements combines to make Makar Sankranti a festival rich in cultural and spiritual ethos, reflecting the diversity and heritage of India.
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