Makar Sankranti 2035 in Codcod, Western Visayas, Philippines Punya kaal 06:09–16:58, Mon 15 Jan
Festival · times in PST
When is Makar Sankranti 2035 in Codcod?
Monday 15 January
The Sun’s entry into Makara (sidereal, Lahiri)
Full panchang for Mon 15 Jan in CodcodMakar Sankranti Punya kaal: what time?
Why is Makar Sankranti on Mon 15 Jan in Codcod?
Makar Sankranti is on Mon 15 Jan: the Sun enters Makara in the night, at 00:58.
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+8): its rashi above, day and night below. Sun: at each sunrise, with its longitude, and where it enters. Box: Punya kala.
Sun 14 Jan. The Sun enters Makara at 00:58 Mon.
Mon 15 Jan. The punya kala is the 40 ghatis (16 h) after the ingress: this morning, from sunrise 06:09 to 16:58.
The Sun enters Makara at 00:58, in the night after sunset (17:43 Sun). The Dharmasindhu then puts the punya kala on the next day: Mon 15 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.