Vasanta Pañcamī / Sarasvatī Pūjā

Appearance of Goddess Sarasvatī and the sacred dawn of spring

Thursday, 8 February 1973

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Pañcamī begins7 Feb, 1:17 PM

Ends8 Feb, 11:58 AM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Wednesday, 7 February or Thursday, 8 February across the world, the date above is for your location.

How it is observed

Sarasvatī is worshipped with offerings of yellow; an auspicious day to begin a child’s first letters and for music and study. Yellow is worn.

Today's Sky (8 February 1973)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:44 AM105° ESE

Sunset6:23 PM255° WSW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise9:55 AM78° ENE

Moonset10:45 PM285° WNW

Rāhu Kāla

2:01 PM – 3:28 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

6:44 AM – 8:11 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:09 PM – 12:57 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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