Makar Sankranti 2027 in Ranchi: date and muhurat

Makar Sankranti 2027 falls on Thursday, 14 January 2027. In Ranchi, the morning puja (pratah kaal) is 6:33 am – 8:43 am. The tithi at sunrise is Shukla Shashthi and the nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada; sunrise in Ranchi is at 6:32 am and Rahu Kaal is 1:19 pm – 2:40 pm.

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Muhurat in Ranchi

Morning puja (pratah kaal)6:33 am – 8:43 am

Morning puja after bathing is traditional on this day.

Panchang that day

TithiShukla Shashthi
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada
Sunrise · sunset6:32 am · 5:22 pm
Rahu Kaal1:19 pm – 2:40 pm

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Questions and answers

When is Makar Sankranti 2027?

On Thursday, 14 January 2027 (calculated for Ranchi). The tithi at sunrise is Shukla Shashthi.

What is the Makar Sankranti muhurat in Ranchi?

Morning puja (pratah kaal): 6:33 am – 8:43 am. Morning puja after bathing is traditional on this day.

Is Makar Sankranti at the same time in every city?

The date is usually the same across India, but the muhurat comes from local sunrise and sunset, so it moves by a few minutes from city to city. Now and then the tithi makes the date differ by a day.

When is Rahu Kaal on Makar Sankranti?

In Ranchi, 1:19 pm – 2:40 pm. By tradition, a puja is not begun in this window.

Times for Ranchi, Indian Standard Time. Thursday, 14 January 2027.

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