Makar Sankranti 2026: Date, Rituals, Puja Time & Significance Makar Sankranti is one of the most revered Hindu festivals, celebrated as a symbol of new beginnings, harvest, gratitude, and spiritual upliftment. Unlike most Hindu festivals that follow the lunar calendar, Makar Sankranti is based on the solar cycle, marking the Sun’s transition from Dakshinayan (southern solstice) to Uttarayan (northern solstice). This transition is considered […] The post Makar Sankranti 2026: Date, Rituals, Puja Time & Significance appeared first on blog. https://rudralife.com/blog/makar-sankranti-significance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=makar-sankranti-significance