Kumbha Sankranti or Kumbha Sankramanam marks the transition of Sun to Kumbha rashi (Aquarius) from Makara rashi (Capricorn). In 2023, Kumbha Sankranti date is February 13.
Among the 12 Sankranti, Kumbha Sankranti is the eleventh and the second last Sankramana of Sun in a Hindu year.
Kumbha Sankranti marks the beginning of Kumbha masam in Malayalam calendar, Masi Masam in Tamil calendar and Falgun Maas in Bengali calendar.
Sankramana snana (holy dip) are the auspicious rituals performed on Sankramana day. The next Sankranti is Meena Sankranti.
Kumbha Sankranti Sankramana Time – 9.45 AM, 13 February 2023
Kumbha Sankranti Sankramana Punyakala Time – 6.38 AM to 9.45 AM, 13 February 2023
Kumbha Sankranti Tharpana Maha Punyakalam Time – 6.38 AM to 9.45 AM, 13 February 2023
Kumbha Sankramana Haripada Punyakalam Time – 6.38 AM to 9.45 AM, 13 February 2023
Panchang, 13 February 2023
Suryodayam (Sunrise) : 06:44 AM
Suryastama (Sunset) : 06:05 PM
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) : 12:49 AM, Feb 14
Chandrastama (Moonset) : 11:10 AM
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Saptami upto 09:45 AMAshtami
Nakshatra : Vishakha upto 02:36 AM, Feb 14Anuradha
Yoga : Bava upto 09:45 AM Balava upto 09:30 PM Kaulava
Karana : Vriddhi upto 02:17 PM Dhruva
Weekday : Somawara
Paksha : Krishna Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1944 Shubhakruth
Chandramasa : Phalguna – Purnimanta Magha – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2079 Rakshasa
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit Muhurat : 12:02 PM to 12:47 PM
Amrit Kalam : 05:45 PM to 07:21 PM
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 08:09 AM to 09:34 AM
Yamaganda : 10:59 AM to 12:25 PM
Gulikai Kalam : 01:50 PM to 03:15 PM
Dur Muhurtam : 12:47 PM to 01:33 PM 03:03 PM to 03:49 PM
Varjyam : 08:05 AM to 09:42 AM 06:30 AM, Feb 14 to 08:04 AM, Feb 14