Sankranti (solar ingress) dates in Manchester, 2030
England, United Kingdom · 53.48°, -2.24° · Europe/London
Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026
In 2030, Manchester has 12 Sankranti dates, from Mon, Jan 14 to Mon, Dec 16. 9 match the Indian date, 3 fall a day earlier. The twelve moments each year when the Sun enters a new sidereal sign, including Makar Sankranti.
| Date | Ingress | Exact time | Sunrise | Details | vs India |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jan 14 | Sun enters Makara (Capricorn) | Mon, Jan 14, 9:56 AM | 8:19 AM | Makar Sankranti | Same |
| Tue, Feb 12 | Sun enters Kumbha (Aquarius) | Tue, Feb 12, 10:55 PM | 7:35 AM | 1 day earlier | |
| Thu, Mar 14 | Sun enters Meena (Pisces) | Thu, Mar 14, 7:46 PM | 6:28 AM | 1 day earlier | |
| Sun, Apr 14 | Sun enters Mesha (Aries) | Sun, Apr 14, 5:15 AM | 6:13 AM | Same | |
| Wed, May 15 | Sun enters Vrishabha (Taurus) | Wed, May 15, 2:04 AM | 5:10 AM | Same | |
| Sat, Jun 15 | Sun enters Mithuna (Gemini) | Sat, Jun 15, 8:39 AM | 4:40 AM | Same | |
| Tue, Jul 16 | Sun enters Karka (Cancer) | Tue, Jul 16, 7:30 PM | 5:01 AM | 1 day earlier | |
| Sat, Aug 17 | Sun enters Simha (Leo) | Sat, Aug 17, 3:55 AM | 5:52 AM | Same | |
| Tue, Sep 17 | Sun enters Kanya (Virgo) | Tue, Sep 17, 3:51 AM | 6:46 AM | Same | |
| Thu, Oct 17 | Sun enters Tula (Libra) | Thu, Oct 17, 3:50 PM | 7:40 AM | Same | |
| Sat, Nov 16 | Sun enters Vrishchika (Scorpio) | Sat, Nov 16, 2:41 PM | 7:37 AM | Same | |
| Mon, Dec 16 | Sun enters Dhanu (Sagittarius) | Mon, Dec 16, 5:21 AM | 8:20 AM | Same |
What Sankranti is and how it is kept: the Sankranti 2030 guide.
Sankranti in Manchester: questions
+ How many Sankranti days are there in 2030 in Manchester?
12, computed for Manchester's coordinates and the Europe/London time zone. The first falls on Mon, Jan 14 and the last on Mon, Dec 16.
+ Are Manchester Sankranti dates the same as in India?
The ingress is one instant worldwide, but the local calendar date can differ. Of the 12 sankrantis listed, 9 share the Indian date in Manchester and 3 fall a day earlier.
+ How is the date decided?
This calendar uses the local date and time of the computed sidereal ingress. No entry this year needed a flag. Local temples may follow a particular sampradaya's rule, so check with them for ritual purposes.
+ How accurate are these times?
Times come from truncated astronomical series and should fall within a few minutes of a full ephemeris. Near a boundary a published panchanga may assign a different day. They are for planning practice, not for precise ritual muhurta.
Other observances in Manchester
- Ekadashi 2030
- Purnima 2030
- Amavasya 2030
- Pradosh 2030
- Sankashti Chaturthi 2030
- Vinayaka Chaturthi 2030
- Masik Shivaratri 2030
- Masik Durgashtami 2030
- Kalashtami 2030
- Skanda Shashthi 2030
