Sankranti 2027 in Washington DC
Makar Sankranti (Sankranthi) 2027 in Washington DC (Washington DC, USA) is on Thursday 14 January 2027; in India it is on Friday 15 January 2027, because Washington DC's local day reaches the deciding tithi on a different calendar date. Rule: Sun enters sidereal Makara; ingress in (previous sunset, today's sunset] -> today, after sunset -> tomorrow, in local time. That day sunrise is 7:25 AM, sunset 5:09 PM, and rahu kalam 1:30 PM – 2:43 PM; the full panchangam of the day is linked below. All times are computed for this city's coordinates and time zone from the NASA/JPL ephemeris; no time is converted from India.
Panchangam – Thursday 14 January 2027 Festivals 2027 – Washington DC
FAQ
When is Sankranti 2027 in Washington DC?
Thursday 14 January 2027.
Is Sankranti 2027 on the same day in Washington DC and India?
No: India Friday 15 January 2027, Washington DC Thursday 14 January 2027.
How is the date of Sankranti decided?
Sun enters sidereal Makara; ingress in (previous sunset, today's sunset] -> today, after sunset -> tomorrow, in local time.
Same day in other cities
- Fairfax: Thursday 14 January 2027
- Herndon: Thursday 14 January 2027
- Ashburn: Thursday 14 January 2027
- Baltimore: Thursday 14 January 2027
- Richmond: Thursday 14 January 2027
- Wilmington: Thursday 14 January 2027
- Philadelphia: Thursday 14 January 2027
- Princeton: Thursday 14 January 2027
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