Makar Sankranti 1935 in Ipameri, Goiás, Brazil Punya kaal 05:49–14:20, Mon 14 Jan
Festival · times in UTC−3
When is Makar Sankranti 1935 in Ipameri?
Monday 14 January
The Sun’s entry into Makara (sidereal, Lahiri)
Full panchang for Mon 14 Jan in IpameriMakar Sankranti Punya kaal: what time?
Why is Makar Sankranti on Mon 14 Jan in Ipameri?
Makar Sankranti is on Mon 14 Jan: the Sun enters Makara in the night, at 22:20 Sun.
Ring: the Sun’s yearly path, 12 rashis of 30° counted from 0°; stars fixed (sidereal, Lahiri). Close-up: the Sun’s path on one clock (UTC−3): its rashi above, day and night below. Sun: at each sunrise, with its longitude, and where it enters. Box: Punya kala.
Sun 13 Jan. The Sun enters Makara at 22:20.
Mon 14 Jan. The punya kala is the 40 ghatis (16 h) after the ingress: this morning, from sunrise 05:49 to 14:20.
The Sun enters Makara at 22:20 Sun, in the night after sunset (18:54 Sun). The Dharmasindhu then puts the punya kala on the next day: Mon 14 Jan.
The rule
The Sun’s entry into Makara (sidereal, Lahiri)
The Makar Sankranti bath and gifts are made in the punya kala after the Sun’s ingress.
- Smarta
- an ingress by day, or within 3 ghatis after sunset, keeps that day; one later in the night gives the next day’s punya kala (Dharmasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.