Makar Sankranti: The Solar Shift That Marks a New Phase of the Year
Every year, around mid-January, something quietly powerful happens in the sky. The Sun changes its direction. Days begin to stretch. Warmth slowly returns. And without dramatic announcements, Makar Sankranti arrives. Unlike most Hindu festivals that follow the Moon, the day listens to the Sun. It marks the moment when the Sun enters Makara rashi (Capricorn)

