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Makar Sankranti

Thursday, January 14, 2027

Marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn (Makara) and the start of Uttarayana, the auspicious northward journey of the Sun. Celebrated with kite flying, sweets, and harvest rituals.

Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month

    • Shukla Shashthi

      Prev day13:02Same day13:58

    • Shukla Saptami

      Same day13:58Next day14:13

    Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.

  • Thursday

    Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.

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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana

    • Uttara Bhadrapada

      Prev day22:03Same day23:18

    • Revati

      Same day23:18Next day23:50

    Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.

    • Parigha

      Prev day17:52Same day17:20

    • Shiva

      Same day17:20Next day16:16

    An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.

    • Taitila

      Same day01:35Same day13:58

    • Gar

      Same day13:58Next day02:11

    A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.

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Thursday, January 14, 2027

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