About this Event

Sun (Surya) moves into Karka (Cancer) on Thu, 16 Jul, 2026.

Jyotish Significance

Surya Sankranti — the Sun's monthly sign change is a major Panchang event. Sankranti marks the start of a new solar month and influences weather, agriculture, and the broader energy of the month. Charity (danam) on Sankranti day is considered highly meritorious.

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