Makar Sankranti Puja 2024 time, sankranti pooja muhurat 2024 is given here. Makar Sankranti puja – observing oil bath; preparing special recipe (Kheer / Khichdi), and offering naivedya to Lord Surya (other Gods – Shiva Parvati / Lakshmi Narayan), will be based on shubh muhurat.
Surya Bhagavan enters into Capricron (Makara rashi) on 15 January 2024, at 8.18 AM, on Pushya Masa Shukla Chaturthi, Monday, Shatabhisha Nakshatra, Variya Yogam, Bhadra Karanam, Makara Lagna, enters into Makara Rashi (2nd Pada or Charan of Uttarashada nakshatra). Hence Sankranti is observed on 15th January and the Sankramana Kalam is mentioned as above.
Makara Sankranti Surya Sankramana ==>> 8.18 AM, 15 January 2024.
Makara Sankramana Maha Punyakala Time (Makara Sankranti Tharpana Mahapunyakalam) ===>> 8.18 AM to 4.00 PM, 15 January 2023.
Pongal date is 15 January in 2024. The auspicious muhurtham for pongal preparation and pongal pooja is from 9.45 AM to 10.45 AM.
Telugu, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam people consider Durmuhurtha, Rahukaalam, and Yama gandam, hence the puja muhurat is different from North Indian Hindi calendars.
Panchangam, Makara Sankranti – 15 January 2024
Suryodayam (Sunrise) : 06:54 AM
Suryastama (Sunset) : 05:45 PM
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) : 09:59 AM
Chandrastama (Moonset) : 10:00 PM
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Panchami upto 02:16 AM, Jan 16Shashthi
Nakshatra : Shatabhisha upto 08:07 AMPurva Bhadrapada upto 06:10 AM, Jan 16Uttara Bhadrapada
Yoga : Bava upto 03:35 PM, Balava upto 02:16 AM, Jan 16, Kaulava,
Karana : Variyana upto 11:11 PM, Parigha,
Weekday : Somawara,
Paksha : Shukla Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1945 Shobhakrit
Chandramasa : Pausha – Purnimanta Pausha – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2080 Nala
Gujarati Samvat : 2080 Rakshasa
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit : 11:58 AM to 12:41 PM
Amrit Kalam : 10:49 PM to 12:17 AM, Jan 16
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 08:15 AM to 09:37 AM
Yamaganda : 10:58 AM to 12:20 PM
Gulikai Kalam : 01:41 PM to 03:02 PM
Dur Muhurtam : 12:41 PM to 01:25 PM 02:52 PM to 03:35 PM
Varjyam : 02:00 PM to 03:28 PM
makarsankranti snan subha muhurat
Very useful details for youngsters like us, who’s still attached to the Hindu traditional methods inspite of the daily busy schedule