Kanya Sankranti marks the “Sun Transition” activity from one to another Rashi and brings the Vishwakarma worship celebrations along with it. The devotees pray to Hindu Sun God, Lord Vishwakarma, and worship their business belongings for their works’ progress and smooth functioning.

About Dates Significance & Mythologies Puja Vidhi & Katha Types When it is about the Sankranti followers, the information of Sankranti dates is not enough for them. They show great interest in three types of muhurta as well, which are- Muhurat of Sankranti Sankranti Punya Kaal Sankranti Maha Punya Kaal It is to be noted that the whole Sankranti Day or Sankranti moment is not special or beneficial. Only certain Ghati(s) (time) before and after the Sankranti moment are important and considered auspicious for performing righteous charitable activities. This particular time period is known as Sankranti Punya Kaal (auspicious time) and Sankranti Maha Punya Kaal (highly auspicious time). All the Sankraman events or festive rituals are performed in this duration only, which is found out as per the Panhcang Muhurat.

About Dates Significance & Mythologies Puja Vidhi & Katha Types Sankranti Calendar is the collection of all 12 Sankranti dates in one place which is found out as per the Hindu Solar Calendar . When Sun enters from one to another Rashi or Zodiac, the event is called ‘ Sankranti ’ that is literally the ‘ transmigration ’ or ‘ migration ’ or ‘ transmission ’ or simply ‘change’. The certain time duration, that is before and after the moment of Sankranti, is believed to be auspicious for donating the clothes, food, cow, and other stuff to the needy one. People follow this all as part of their rituals, tradition, and culture. Some celebrate it as a festival, and some see this as an opportunity to perform righteous acts.

About Dates Significance & Mythologies Puja Vidhi & Katha Types The word Sankranti brings the breeze of festive mood and celebration, reminding of those sky-kissing kites and tasty Sankranti dishes. Where kids start to miss their kites , the Indian ladies scroll their Sankranti recipes , and old people think of those river baths and charitable activities . We know how to celebrate Sankranti, but do you know " why " we observe the Sankranti? Let's take a quick tour of information about the  Sankranti festival and scroll the complete list of 12 Sankranti days which are signified one by one. One comes each month throughout the year.

Simha Sankranti is one of those 12 Sankranti(s) which are not just the astrological events of sun transition from one to another rashi, but are important religiously too. People hold great sentiments and belief in their deity for fulfilling their spiritual and worldly desires while performing the righteous activities such as- taking the holy bath, worshipping the devas, and giving the offerings and tithes.

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Every Hindu fast, festival or even the event of Sankranti folds a story, a belief, mythological folklore, and a specific custom or tradition to observe it. The faith-holders also associate them with a particular Deva or God or the Goddess with the hope of seeking blessings in some area of their lives. Such a diversified array makes them distinguished. Dhanu Sankranti is no exception in this series. It is not just another Sankranti or a Sun-transition event that falls every month with a new name and marks the beginning of a new Hindi month. It is special for the followers of Lord Jagannath and Lord Krishna.

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The beginning of the monsoon season is an exciting change for all the rain-lovers and people belonging to the profession of agriculture. Karka Sankranti's day and moment bring this breeze of change along with the Sun transition event. Although the certain time frame of Shubh Muhurat or auspicious time duration is considered to be very beneficial to perform the righteous activities of the charity, yet people avoid starting new jobs or important works during Sankramanam.

Mithuna Sankranti is an astrological and religiously significant event among Hindus which marks the entrance of the Sun from existing to the next Rashi. It is considered to be an auspicious opportunity to perform righteous activities of donation to needy people.

Vrishabha Sankranti is one of the highly auspicious twelve Sankranti (s), which is observed by performing Dan-Punya and righteous activities at the starting of the second month of the Hindu solar calendar.

Many regional Hindu calendar systems and Muhurat finding rules bring New Year with Mesha Sankranti. If not the same day, then the day followed by Mesha Sankraman is celebrated as the first day of the Solar cycle year. However, the Shubh Muhurat for Sankranti-related Daan-Punya activities is considered as per its own rules through the Hindu solar calendar system. Mesha Sankranti is associated with Sankramanam, Vishu Kani, Pana Sankranti, Puthandu, Vishu, Pohela Boishakh (Naba Barsha), Vaisakh, and Bihu in various regions of India.

Meena Sankranti is one of the twelve sun-transition events which mark the starting of a new month, indeed the last month of the year. Calculated as per the solar calendar system, Meena Sankranti is also observed throughout India by Hindus as an auspicious opportunity of donating food, clothes, and especially the land (in this particular Sankranti).

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