About
The moment in Hindu astrology when the Sun transitions from one zodiac sign to another, marking the start of a new solar month. These transits are considered highly auspicious and are central to the calculation of religious calendars.
Connections
Other entities that appear in the same books as Sankranti (Solar Transit).
Appears in 12 Books
Hora Sara and Ashtavarga Jataka (manuscript)
Prithuyashas
Brihat Muhurta Sindhu
Pandit Devaki Nandan
Muhurta Ratna
Govinda Bhatta; Paramesvara (comm.)
Surya Siddhanta with Gudhartha Prakash
Ranganatha; Baladeva Prasad Mishra (comm.)