Makar Sankranti 2027: date and time
In 2027, Makar Sankranti is on Friday, 15 January 2027 in New Delhi.
Makar Sankranti is the day the Sun enters sidereal Capricorn: at 9:10 PM, 14 Jan in New Delhi. When it enters after sunset, the festival is the next day.
Makar Sankranti 2027 in other cities
The day runs from sunrise to sunrise where you are, so the date can change with the place.
| City | Date |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
| Mumbai | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
| Kolkata | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
| Chennai | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
| Bengaluru | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
| London | Thursday, 14 January 2027a different day |
| New York | Thursday, 14 January 2027a different day |
| San Francisco | Thursday, 14 January 2027a different day |
| Toronto | Thursday, 14 January 2027a different day |
| Dubai | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
| Singapore | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
| Sydney | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
Calculated with Swiss Ephemeris for New Delhi (28.61°, 77.21°), in Indian time, from the observance rules of Nirnaya Sindhu and Dharma Sindhu as Drik Panchang applies them, in the North Indian (purnimanta) calendar. Our dates for 2026 and 2027 match Drik Panchang's New Delhi list. Elsewhere a date can be a day apart, and families and regions keep their own customs.
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