Simha Sankranti 2024 — Friday, 16-08-2024
Simha Sankranti 2024 is on Friday, 16-08-2024.
Shravana Shukla Ekadashi.
Sun enters the sign7:44 PM16-08-2024
What is kept
The day the sun moves into Simha (Leo). People take a holy bath and give daan, as on every sankranti. In Kerala it begins the month of Chingam, the first month of the Malayalam year. In Uttarakhand it is Ghee Sankranti, and ghee is eaten with the day's meal.
Windows on the day in Delhi
| Name | Time |
|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurta | 4:24 AM – 5:07 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 4:46 AM – 5:51 AM |
| Gulika | 7:29 AM – 9:08 AM |
| Rahu Kaal | 10:47 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Abhijit | 11:59 AM – 12:51 PM |
| Vijaya Muhurta | 2:37 PM – 3:29 PM |
| Yamaganda | 3:42 PM – 5:21 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurta | 6:59 PM – 7:21 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 6:59 PM – 8:05 PM |
| Nishita Muhurta | 12:04 AM – 12:47 AM, 17 Aug |