Overview
- Celebrations are underway on January 13 across Punjab, Haryana and parts of Delhi, with families gathering around community bonfires.
- Core observances include circling the fire and offering sesame, jaggery, peanuts, rewri and popcorn while singing and dancing to folk tunes.
- Times Now, citing a panchang, reports a Godhuli muhurat of about 5:41–6:08 pm today for the bonfire rituals.
- Mint cites Drik Panchang placing Sankranti at 3:13 pm on January 14 and outlines a Lohri thali featuring gajak, rewari, peanut chikki and til laddoo.
- Coverage underscores agrarian roots and folk legends such as Dulla Bhatti alongside 2026 guides on playlists and Bollywood‑inspired menswear.