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Dhanu Sankranti

The date and its times each year, for Delhi.

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Dec16Saptami

Wednesday, 16 December 2026

Margashirsha Shukla Saptami

Sunrise7:07 AM
Sunset5:26 PM

Calculated for Delhi

Dhanu Sankranti by year

Dhanu Sankranti dates by year
YearDateKey time
Dhanu Sankranti 2026Wednesday, 16 December 2026Margashirsha Shukla Saptami
Dhanu Sankranti 2027Thursday, 16 December 2027Pausha Krishna Tritiya
Dhanu Sankranti 2028Friday, 15 December 2028Pausha Krishna Chaturdashi

Dates are for Delhi unless you choose a city. Some regions and traditions keep certain days a day earlier or later. Where we know of another date, it is shown below; your family or temple calendar is the best guide.

Updated 16 November 2026