Makar Sankranti 2026: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Legends, and Spiritual Significance!
"Celebrate Makar Sankranti 2026 on Jan 14 with joy! Discover the Shubh Muhurat, the legend of King Bhagirath, the science behind Uttarayan, and the best items to donate for spiritual growth. Learn why we fly kites and eat Til-Gur on this auspicious day of the Sun God." Makar Sankranti is one of the most ancient and widely celebrated harvest festivals in India. Dedicated to Surya Dev (The Sun God), it marks the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn ( Makar ). In 2026, this festival holds immense spiritual importance as it signals the end of the winter solstice and the beginning of longer, warmer days. Makar Sankranti 2026 Date and Shubh Muhurat In the year 2026 , Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 14 . Makar Sankranti Punya Kaal: 07:15 AM to 05:45 PM Makar Sankranti Maha Punya Kaal: 07:15 AM to 09:00 AM Sankranti Moment: The Sun enters Makar Rashi in the early morning hours. Why is Makar Sankra...