Makar Sankranti 2026 in Ahmedabad
मकर संक्रांति · अहमदाबाद
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Makar Sankranti 2026 in Ahmedabad (अहमदाबाद) falls on Wednesday, 14 January 2026. Planetary ruler: Sun (Surya). Auspicious muhurat: Punya Kaal: Sunrise to 12:30 PM IST. The day Sun enters Capricorn (Makar Rashi), marking Uttarayan — the auspicious northward journey of the Sun. Visit famous Ahmedabad temples like Jagannath Temple Ahmedabad and Hutheesing Jain Temple for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Ahmedabad-specific timings.
Significance of Makar Sankranti
Most powerful day for Surya worship, donation, and spiritual practice. Marks the end of inauspicious Dhanurmas.
🛕 Where to celebrate Makar Sankranti in Ahmedabad
These temples in Ahmedabad are especially powerful during Makar Sankranti:
- ●Jagannath Temple Ahmedabad
- ●Hutheesing Jain Temple
- ●ISKCON Ahmedabad
✓ Do's
- ●Donate til (sesame) and gud (jaggery)
- ●Take a holy bath in sacred rivers (Ganga, Yamuna)
- ●Offer Arghya to Surya at sunrise
- ●Recite Aditya Hridaya Stotra
✗ Don'ts
- ●Avoid non-vegetarian food and alcohol
- ●Do not engage in conflicts or harsh speech
- ●Avoid cutting hair or nails
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When is Makar Sankranti 2026 in Ahmedabad?
Makar Sankranti 2026 is celebrated in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, 14 January 2026.
What is the Makar Sankranti muhurat in Ahmedabad?
The Makar Sankranti muhurat in Ahmedabad is Punya Kaal: Sunrise to 12:30 PM IST.
Which temples to visit on Makar Sankranti in Ahmedabad?
Famous temples in Ahmedabad: Jagannath Temple Ahmedabad, Hutheesing Jain Temple, ISKCON Ahmedabad.
Who is the planetary ruler of Makar Sankranti?
The planetary ruler of Makar Sankranti is Sun (Surya).