Leo Sankranti is the day when the Sun God leaves Cancer and enters Leo. This change is considered very important from religious and astrological point of view. This day is given special importance in South India and it is also known by the names Adiperukku, Chingam Sankranti etc.
Importance of Leo Sankranti
- From this day, the influence of the Sun begins in Leo.
- Leo Sankranti is considered special for Surya Upasana and charity.
- At this time, there are chances of health, energy and new beginnings.
- In South India, it is also considered a festival related to agriculture and rainy season.
Singh Sankranti Puja Vidhi
- Take a bath in the morning and offer water to the Sun God.
- Chant the mantra "Om Adityaya Namah".
- Anoint the idol of the Sun with Ganga water.
- Donate food, clothes and sesame seeds to the poor.
- Remember Lord Vishnu and Shiva.
Auspicious results of Singh Sankranti
- Confidence and progress come in life.
- Happiness, prosperity and health increase in the family.
- With the blessings of Sun God, success is achieved in government work.
- New possibilities open up in business and career.
Upcoming Sankranti dates
- 16 November 2025, Sunday Vrishchika Sankranti
- 16 December 2025, Tuesday Dhanu Sankranti
- 14 January 2026, Wednesday Makara Sankranti