What is Makar Sankranti Puja?
Makar Sankranti Puja is the harvest-festival worship of Surya on the day the Sun enters Makara (Capricorn): a morning bath, Surya puja with arghya, offerings of the new harvest and sesame-jaggery, and charity (daanam). It takes 1 to 1.5 hours with 1 pandit.
Makar Sankranti 2027 date
- Makar Sankranti 2027
- Friday, 15 January 2027the day the Sun enters Makara (Capricorn)
When is Makar Sankranti 2027? Makar Sankranti 2027 is on Friday, 15 January 2027 (the day the Sun enters Makara (Capricorn)).
The date is calculated by Rutviju’s panchang with the rule checked against Drik Panchang, for sunrise at Hyderabad. Your pandit confirms the exact muhurat for your home.
Pandits available for Makar Sankranti Puja in Mathura
Makar Sankranti Puja in Mathura
North Indian families take a holy bath, give khichdi and til in charity and worship Surya.
Vishnu temples in and around Mathura
- Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi
- Banke Bihari Temple, Vrindavan
- Dwarkadhish Temple
Areas we cover in and around Mathura
- Krishna Nagar
- Vrindavan
- Govind Nagar
- Dampier Nagar
- Goverdhan
- Raman Reti
Puja timings in Mathura this week
Mathura timings from Tue, 10 Nov. Avoid starting Makar Sankranti Puja in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 10 Nov | 06:36 AM | 05:30 PM | 02:47 PM – 04:08 PM | 11:41 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 06:37 AM | 05:30 PM | 12:03 PM – 01:25 PM | 11:41 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 06:38 AM | 05:29 PM | 01:25 PM – 02:46 PM | 11:42 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Fri, 13 Nov | 06:38 AM | 05:29 PM | 10:42 AM – 12:03 PM | 11:42 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:39 AM | 05:28 PM | 09:21 AM – 10:42 AM | 11:42 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:40 AM | 05:28 PM | 04:07 PM – 05:28 PM | 11:42 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:41 AM | 05:27 PM | 08:01 AM – 09:22 AM | 11:42 AM – 12:25 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Mathura
- Fri, 13 Nov
Vinayaka Chaturthi
- Fri, 20 Nov
Devutthana Ekadashi
- Sun, 22 Nov
Pradosh Vrat
- Tue, 24 Nov
Purnima
- Fri, 27 Nov
Sankashti Chaturthi
- Fri, 4 Dec
Utpanna Ekadashi
Makar Sankranti Puja price in Mathura and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Mathura (this page) | ₹2,350 | Hindi |
| Agra | ₹2,350 | Hindi |
| Delhi | ₹2,100 | Hindi |
Frequently asked questions
When is Makar Sankranti 2027?
Makar Sankranti 2027 is on Friday, 15 January 2027 (the day the Sun enters Makara (Capricorn)).
How do I book a pandit for Makar Sankranti 2027 in Mathura?
Open the Makar Sankranti Puja booking page, choose a verified pandit and a time on Friday, 15 January 2027, and pay online — or send your details on WhatsApp and Rutviju arranges a pandit. Book early: festival slots fill fast.
How much does Makar Sankranti Puja cost in Mathura?
Makar Sankranti Puja in Mathura starts from ₹2,350 as pandit dakshina for 1 pandit. This includes the standard area rate for Mathura (the base price is ₹2,100 in the metro cities). Samagri and express booking are optional, and the full bill with GST is shown before you pay.
Can I book a Hindi-speaking pandit for Makar Sankranti Puja in Mathura?
Yes — Hindi-speaking pandits are the norm in Mathura. Check the languages on each profile before you pick.
Which areas of Mathura do you cover?
Krishna Nagar, Vrindavan, Govind Nagar, Dampier Nagar, Goverdhan and Raman Reti and the rest of Mathura. Pandits travel within their service radius, so availability is checked against your address and date.