Karka Sankranti 2025 Date
Karka Sankranti, observed around mid-July, marks the sun's shift into Cancer, the fourth zodiac sign. This period is significant agriculturally as it coincides with the sowing of paddy in many regions. Farmers view this time as auspicious, seeking blessings for a fruitful harvest and favorable weather conditions.
Karka Sankranti, like other regional Sankranti festivals, shows India's cultural diversity. It unites people to celebrate nature and seek blessings for a prosperous future. Through rituals, food, and community gatherings, the festival promotes harmony and shared heritage among celebrants.