Mesha Sankranti 2031 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Punya kaal 16:09, Mon 14 Apr
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Mesha Sankranti 2031 in Pāthardi?
Monday 14 April
The Sun’s entry into Mesha (sidereal, Lahiri)
Full panchang for Mon 14 Apr in PāthardiMesha Sankranti Punya kaal: what time?
Why is Mesha Sankranti on Mon 14 Apr in Pāthardi?
Mesha Sankranti is on Mon 14 Apr: the Sun enters Mesha at 16:09, by day.
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 (IST): its rashi above, day and night below. Sun: at each sunrise, with its longitude, and where it enters.
Mon 14 Apr. The Sun enters Mesha at 16:09.
Tue 15 Apr. The Sun does not enter Mesha this day.
The Sun enters Mesha at 16:09, between sunrise (06:13) and sunset (18:46): Mon 14 Apr. No text giving Mesha Sankranti’s time was found; sankranti is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
The Sun’s entry into Mesha (sidereal, Lahiri)
Mesha Sankranti is the Sun’s entry into Mesha.
- Smarta
- an ingress by day keeps that day; one after sunset, the next: Tithika’s convention.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.