Sangrand December 24, 2024 | Nanakshahi Calendar
Sangrund day is the first day of Desi calendar or Indian Traditional calendar. The month of Sangrund marks the beginning of a new month according to the solar calendar. Like Muslims, Hindus also celebrate their religious festivals according to the lunar calendar like Diwali, Holi, Gurpurab etc.
Apart from all these you will be informed about Masya, Panchami, Dashmi, and Puranmashi dates.
Sangrand 2024 List December 24, 2024
| Month | Sangrand 2024 | Day of Week | Desi Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14 JAN 2024 | Sunday | Maagh |
| February | 13 FEB 2024 | Tuesday | Phagan |
| March | 14 MAR 2024 | Thursday | Chet |
| April | 13 APR 2024 | Saturday | Vaisakh |
| May | 14 MAY 2024 | Tuesday | Jeth |
| June | 14 JUN 2024 | Friday | Harh |
| July | 16 JUL 2024 | Tuesday | Sawan |
| August | 16 AUG 2024 | Friday | Bhadon |
| September | 16 SEP 2024 | Monday | Assu |
| October | 17 OCT 2024 | Thursday | Kattak |
| November | 16 NOV 2024 | Saturday | Maghar |
| December | 15 DEC 2024 | Sunday | Poh |
Sangrand is considered auspicious and marks the beginning of a new month in the Punjabi calendar. Many people visit gurdwaras (Sikh temples) and perform prayers on this day.
| Sr. No. | Desi Months | Sangrand Actual Date | Celebration Date at Gurdwara |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magh | Sunday, 14 Jan | Sunday, 14 Jan |
| 2 | Phagun | Tuesday, 13 Feb | Sunday, 18 Feb |
| 3 | Chet | Thursday, 14 Mar | Sunday, 17 Mar |
| 4 | Vaisakh | Saturday, 13 Apr | Sunday, 14 Apr |
| 5 | Jeth | Tuesday, 14 May | Sunday, 19 May |
| 6 | Harh | Friday, 14 June | Sunday, 16 June |
| 7 | Sawan | Tuesday, 16 July | Sunday, 21 July |
| 8 | Bhadon | Friday, 16 Aug | Sunday, 18 Aug |
| 9 | Assu | Monday, 16 Sept | Sunday, 22 Sept |
| 10 | Katak | Thursday, 17 Oct | Sunday, 20 Oct |
| 11 | Maghar | Saturday, 16 Nov | Sunday, 17 Nov |
| 12 | Poh | Sunday, 15 Dec | Sunday, 15 Dec |
Sangrand Dates Calendar (2024-2028)
| Year | Makar Sangrand (Capricorn) | Karka Sangrand (Cancer) | Simha Sangrand (Leo) | Kanya Sangrand (Virgo) | Tula Sangrand (Libra) | Vrishchika Sangrand (Scorpio) | Dhanu Sangrand (Sagittarius) | Meena Sangrand (Pisces) | Mesha Sangrand (Aries) | Vrishabha Sangrand (Taurus) | Mithuna Sangrand (Gemini) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 14 | June 15 | August 15 | September 15 | October 15 | November 15 | December 15 | March 14 | April 14 | May 15 | June 15 |
| 2025 | January 14 | June 15 | August 15 | September 15 | October 15 | November 15 | December 15 | March 14 | April 14 | May 15 | June 15 |
| 2026 | January 14 | June 15 | August 15 | September 15 | October 15 | November 15 | December 15 | March 14 | April 14 | May 15 | June 15 |
| 2027 | January 14 | June 15 | August 15 | September 15 | October 15 | November 15 | December 15 | March 14 | April 14 | May 15 | June 15 |
| 2028 | January 14 | June 15 | August 15 | September 15 | October 15 | November 15 | December 15 | March 14 | April 14 | May 15 | June 15 |
Notes:
- Sangrand dates may vary slightly based on local calendars and astronomical observations.
Nanakshahi Calendar for 2025. The Nanakshahi calendar is primarily used by Sikhs to mark important dates and festivals.
Nanakshahi Calendar 2025
| Month | Gregorian Dates | Important Days |
|---|---|---|
| Chet | March 14 – April 13 | – Chet (New Year) on March 14 |
| Baisakh | April 14 – May 13 | – Baisakhi on April 14 |
| Jeth | May 14 – June 13 | – Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev on June 16 |
| Harh | June 14 – July 13 | – Gurpurab of Guru Hargobind on July 12 |
| Sawan | July 14 – August 13 | – Rakhi on August 10 |
| Bhado | August 14 – September 12 | – Birth of Guru Nanak on November 8 (not in Bhado, but closely observed) |
| Kattak | September 13 – October 12 | – Gurpurab of Guru Nanak on November 8 |
| Maghar | October 13 – November 11 | – Gurpurab of Guru Tegh Bahadur on November 24 |
| Poh | November 12 – December 11 | – Maghi on January 13 |
| Maghar | December 12 – January 10 | – Lohri on January 13 |
Important Notes:
- Nanakshahi New Year begins on March 14.
Importance of Sangrand in Sikh Culture
Spiritual Reflection
On Sangrand, Sikhs engage in spiritual practices such as prayer, meditation, and reading from the Guru Granth Sahib. It serves as a time for reflection and renewal of faith.
3. Community Gatherings
Sangrand is often observed with community gatherings at gurdwaras (Sikh places of worship). These gatherings foster a sense of community and reinforce social bonds among members.
4. Cultural Celebrations
Different Sangrands may be associated with specific cultural events or festivals, such as Maghi or Lohri. These celebrations often include traditional music, dance, and food, enriching Sikh cultural heritage.
5. Connection to Agriculture
For many Sikhs, especially in Punjab, Sangrand marks important agricultural activities. It aligns with the farming calendar, influencing sowing and harvesting times, thus connecting spirituality with daily life.
6. Teachings of the Gurus
The significance of Sangrand is also rooted in the teachings of the Gurus, who emphasized the importance of time management, discipline, and the cyclical nature of life.
Sangrand
- Lunar Calendar: Sangrand corresponds to the first day of each lunar month. The lunar calendar is used in various traditional and religious contexts.
- Cultural Significance: Each Sangrand is often associated with specific festivals, rituals, or agricultural practices, reflecting the seasonal changes.
