🪷 2152 Saṅkrānti Calendar · 12 Solar Transitions

Every Sun-into-new-rāśi event · the 12 cosmic turnings of the year

अग्निर्ज्योतिरहः शुक्लः षण्मासा उत्तरायणम्।
तत्र प्रयाता गच्छन्ति ब्रह्म ब्रह्मविदो जनाः॥
"Fire · light · day · the bright fortnight · the six months of Uttarāyaṇa — those who depart by these reach Brahman, those who know Brahman." — Bhagavad-Gītā 8.24 — Makara-Saṅkrānti opens the Uttarāyaṇa-gate

A Saṅkrānti is the moment the Sun crosses from one rāśi (sidereal zodiac sign) to the next. Twelve per year · marking the cosmic clock. Makara-Saṅkrānti (Sun-into-Capricorn · January) begins Uttarāyaṇa (the northern course · the auspicious half-year for spiritual departure). Karka-Saṅkrānti (Sun-into-Cancer · July) begins Dakṣiṇāyana (the southern course).

DateDaySun EntersEnglish
2152-01-17MonMakara-SaṅkrāntiCapricorn
2152-02-16WedKumbha-SaṅkrāntiAquarius
2152-03-17FriMīna-SaṅkrāntiPisces
2152-04-16SunMeṣa-SaṅkrāntiAries
2152-05-17WedVṛṣabha-SaṅkrāntiTaurus
2152-06-17SatMithuna-SaṅkrāntiGemini
2152-07-19WedKarka-SaṅkrāntiCancer
2152-08-20SunSiṃha-SaṅkrāntiLeo
2152-09-20WedKanyā-SaṅkrāntiVirgo
2152-10-20FriTulā-SaṅkrāntiLibra
2152-11-19SunVṛścika-SaṅkrāntiScorpio
2152-12-18MonDhanu-SaṅkrāntiSagittarius

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