Sankranti april 2023

Mesha Sankranti is observed on the day when Sun enters in Aries zodiac sign from the Pisces zodiac and this day is also celebrated as the New year as per the solar calendar. On this occasion, people visit different holy places like Haridwar, Kashi, Rishikesh, Mathura and other places to take a holy dip in Ganga and Yamuna river. People believe that those who take a dip in the holy river can get relieved from their past sins. People also offer prayers and bhog prasad to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu on this auspicious day of Mesha Sankranti. 1. You need to wake up early in the morning, take a dip in the Yamuna or Ganga river. 2. Those who can not take bathe in Ganga river, they can put Gangajal in their bathing water. 3. Then you need to offer water to Lord Surya and pray for the well being of the family. 4. Then light a diya with desi ghee and offer prayers to Kul devi or Kul Devta. 5. You have to invite brahmins and offer them food and gift them clothes. 6.You can also organize Hawan and Yajna on this auspicious day. The mantra for Mesha Sankranti Puja is Om Ghrani Suryaye Namah.

By India Today Information Desk: Mesha Sankranti, also known as Maha Vishuva Sankranti, is an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar. It is considered the first day of the Hindu New Year in several states of India. Vedic astrology mentions that the sun enters Mesha Rashi (Aries Zodiac) on this day. This year, the celebration will take place on Friday, April 14. The Mesha Sankranti is an important day that marks the beginning of the new year as per the solar calendar. The solar calendars include the Oriya calendar, the Tamil calendar, the Malayalam calendar, and the Bengali calendar, celebrating the first day of the year (or Vishu Kani for the Malayalam calendar). In India, several calendars are used, and various rules are followed on the first day of the year depending on the precise time of Sankranti. MESHA SANKRANTI 2023: DATE AND TIME • Mesha Sankranti 2023: Friday, April 14, 2023 • Mesha Sankranti Punya Kala: 10:55 am to 06:46 pm • Duration: 07 Hours 51 Mins • Mesha Sankranti Maha Punya Kala: 01:04 pm to 05:20 pm • Duration: 04 Hours 16 Mins • Mesha Sankranti Moment: 03:12 pm MESHA SANKRANTI 2023: SIGNIFICANCE Mesha Sankranti is regarded as one of the most fortunate times for beginning the new year with new things and new aspirations by bringing positivity into one's life. Drik Panchang considers ten Ghatis before and ten Ghatis after Sankranti to be Shubh or auspicious for Mesha Sankranti.

Mesha Sankranti April 2023: Know Date, Time, Significance, Importance and more about this auspicious festival Mesha Sankranti April 2023: Mesha Sankranti, also known as Maha Vishuva Sankranti, is an auspicious day in the Hindu Solar calendar. The day marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year. • • • • • According to Drik Panchang, Solar calendars like Oriya calendar, Tamil Calendar, Malayalam Calendar, and Bengali Calendar mark the first day of the year (or Vishu Kani for Malayalam calendar) based on Mesha Sankranti. These calendars are followed in India and different rules are followed to mark the first day of the year depending on the exact time of Sankranti. Mesha Sankranti April 2023: Date and Time Mesha Sankranti Date: April 14 (Friday) Mesha Sankranti Time Punya Kala - 10:55 AM to 06:46 PM Maha Punya Kala - 01:04 PM to 05:20 PM Mesha Sankranti Moment - 03:12 PM Mesha Sankranti April 2023: Muhurta Sankranti Karana: Garaja Sankranti Day: Friday / शुक्रवार Observation Date: April 14, 2023 Transit Date: April 14, 2023 Sankranti Moment: 03:12 PM, Apr 14 Sankranti Ghati: 22 (Dinamana) Sankranti Moonsign: Makara Sankranti Nakshatra: Shravana (Chara Sangyaka) Mesha Sankranti April 2023: Significance Mesha Sankranti is considered one of the most auspicious days to start the new year with new things and new goals, bringing positivity to life. According to Drik Panchang, ten Ghatis before and ten Ghatis after the Sankranti moment are considered Shubh or auspicious for Mesha Sank...

Monthly Sankranthi Dates in 2023, Sankranti Dates in 2023 When Sun transits from one zodiac to the next is known as the Sankraman time. According to Hindu Solar calendar there are total twelve Sankraman times in a year. All these twelve Sankraman days called as sankranti days. Among all Sankranti days, Makar Sankranti is the most popular one and it is celebrated throughout India. During the sankranti days, Daan and charity activities are considered auspicious. Date Day Sankranthi Name 15th January 2023 Sunday Makar Sankranti 13th February 2023 Monday Kumbha Sankranti 15th March 2023 Wednesday Meena Sankranti 14th April 2023 Friday Mesha Sankranti 15th May 2023 Monday Vrishabha Sankranti 15th June 2023 Thursday Mithuna Sankranti 16th July 2023 Sunday Karka Sankranti 17th August 2023 Thursday Simha Sankranti 17th September 2023 Sunday Kanya Sankranti 18th October 2023 Wednesday Tula Sankranti 17th November 2023 Friday Vrischika Sankranti 16th December 2023 Saturday Dhanu Sankranti Date Festival Names 11th August 2018 (Saturday) Surya Grahan 13th August 2018 (Monday) Hariyali Teej 15th August 2018 (Wednesday) Naga Panchami Garuda Panchami 17th August 2018 (Friday) Simha Sankranti 22nd August 2018 (Wednesday) Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 24th August 2018 (Friday) Varalakshmi Vratham 26th August 2018 (Sunday) Raksha Bandhan 29th August 2018 (Wednesday) Kajari Teej 02nd September 2018 (Sunday) Janmashtami 06th September 2018 (Thursday) Aja Ekadashi 12th September 2018 (Wednesday) H...