Hindu calendar · Kolkata
Sankranti dates 2026 — Kolkata
The twelve solar ingresses of the year, each on its correct civil day with the exact moment of sankranti. Times are local to Asia/Kolkata.
January 2026
| 13 Jan | Lohriलोहड़ी |
| 13 Jan | Bhogiभोगी |
| 14 Jan | Makara Sankrantiमकर संक्रान्ति |
| 14 Jan | Pongalपोंगल |
| 14 Jan | Uttarayanaउत्तरायण |
| 14 Jan | Thai Pongalतै पोंगल |
| 14 Jan | Makaravilakkuमकरविलक्कु |
| 14 Jan | Poush Sankrantiपौष संक्रान्ति |
| 14 Jan | Magh Bihu (Bhogali)माघ बिहू (भोगाली) |
| 14 Jan | Uttarayan (Gujarat Kite Festival)उत्तरायण (पतंग उत्सव) |
| 14 Jan | Magh Bihuमाघ बिहू |
| 14 Jan | Thai Pirappuतै पिरप्पु |
| 15 Jan | Mattu Pongalमाट्टु पोंगल |
| 15 Jan | Kanumaकनुमा |
| 15 Jan | Vasi Uttarayanवासी उत्तरायण |
| 16 Jan | Kaanum Pongalकाणुम पोंगल |
February 2026
| 13 Feb | Kumbha Sankrantiकुम्भ संक्रान्ति |
March 2026
| 15 Mar | Karadaiyan Nombuकाराडैयान नोन्बु |
| 15 Mar | Meena Sankrantiमीन संक्रान्ति |
April 2026
| 14 Apr | Mesha Sankrantiमेष संक्रान्ति |
| 14 Apr | Solar New Yearसौर नव वर्ष |
| 14 Apr | Baisakhiबैसाखी |
| 14 Apr | Vishuविषु |
| 14 Apr | Puthanduपुत्ताण्डु |
| 14 Apr | Pohela Boishakhपोहेला बोइशाख |
| 14 Apr | Bohag Bihuबोहाग बिहू |
May 2026
| 15 May | Vrishabha Sankrantiवृषभ संक्रान्ति |
June 2026
| 15 Jun | Mithuna Sankrantiमिथुन संक्रान्ति |
July 2026
| 16 Jul | Karka Sankrantiकर्क संक्रान्ति |
| 16 Jul | Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन |
| 16 Jul | Aadi Pirappuआडि पिरप्पु |
August 2026
| 17 Aug | Simha Sankrantiसिंह संक्रान्ति |
September 2026
| 17 Sep | Vishwakarma Pujaविश्वकर्मा पूजा |
| 17 Sep | Kanya Sankrantiकन्या संक्रान्ति |
October 2026
| 17 Oct | Kati Bihuकाति बिहू |
| 17 Oct | Tula Sankrantiतुला संक्रान्ति |
November 2026
| 16 Nov | Mandala Kalam Beginsमण्डल कालम् प्रारम्भ |
| 16 Nov | Vrishchika Sankrantiवृश्चिक संक्रान्ति |
December 2026
| 16 Dec | Dhanu Sankrantiधनु संक्रान्ति |
| 16 Dec | Dhanurmas Beginsधनुर्मास प्रारम्भ |
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Every list on this page is one request to the LifeAstroAPI festival API, for any city and any year, with names in Hindi and seven regional languages. This exact list for Kolkata 2026:
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $LIFEASTRO_API_KEY" \
"https://api.lifeastroapi.com/v1/festivals/vrat?type=sankranti&year=2026&lat=22.5726&lon=88.3639&tz=Asia/Kolkata&month_system=amanta"