Date

Aug 16 2024

Time

All Day

Simha Sankranti

Simha Sankranti is observed when the sun moves from the star sign Cancer to Leo. Prayers on this day are devoted to the sun, Lord Vishnu and Lord Narasimha Swami. Rituals on this day include partaking in a holy bath, using specially cleansed coconut water. Flowers fruits and sweets are offered to the gods.