🪷 कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)

Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins) Source-Anchor Spine

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Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)local festival mūrti-page · Pan-Hindu/festivalsall 124 festival pages and tradition categories/2026 Hindu calendaryear-level festival occurrence aggregation from the same engine2025 occurrenceKanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins) computed on Wednesday, 2025-09-172026 occurrenceKanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins) computed on Friday, 2026-09-182027 occurrenceKanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins) computed on Saturday, 2027-09-18BG 10.35Krishna as Mārgaśīrṣa among months and kusumākara among seasonsBG 10.30kālaḥ kalayatām aham · Krishna as Time among reckoners/jyotisha-referencetithi, nakshatra, vāra, and pañchāṅga element source layer/cosmic-timekalpa, manvantara, yuga, and annual-cycle time context/lagna-tithi-lokaMātṛ-Vidyā source layer for tithi, loka, and reader-local kṣetra/samskara-muhurtaoperational muhūrta doorway for dharmic timing decisions/bindufestival time as Bindu-touch aperture in the dharmic year/philosophyKrishna = Paramaatma = Parabrahman constitutional foundation

📅 When is Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)?

YearDateDay
20252025-09-17Wednesday
2026 (this year)2026-09-18Friday
20272027-09-18Saturday
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Tradition

Tradition: Pan-Hindu

Vrata: No

Detection Rule (Pure Pañchāṅga-Based)

{
  "sun_rashi_ingress": "Kanyā"
}
Precedence: 4 (lower = higher priority on multi-festival days)
Engine: Festival catalogue runs at request time over the Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate's pañchāṅga output