Makar Sankranti 2026: January 14 or 15? Expert Clarifies Auspicious Day for Charity

• Confusion surrounds Makar Sankranti 2026 date: January 14 vs. January 15, especially for charity.
• Religious expert Chandra Prakash Dhadhan clarifies Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on January 15, 2026.
• Sun enters Capricorn at 9:35 PM on January 14, making January 15 the auspicious day by Udaya Tithi.
• All donations, good deeds, and worship will be fruitful if performed on January 15.
• Auspicious period (Punyakal) for Makar Sankranti on January 15 is from 7:15 AM to 8:00 AM.

Why It Matters: Makar Sankranti 2026 will be celebrated on January 15, with the auspicious period from 7:15 AM to 8:00 AM.