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Vasanta Pañcamī / Sarasvatī Pūjā
Appearance of Goddess Sarasvatī and the sacred dawn of spring
Thursday, 1 February 1979

From the pañchāṅga
Śukla Pañcamī begins31 Jan, 10:23 PM
Ends1 Feb, 8:15 PM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)
By local reckoning this is kept on Wednesday, 31 January or Thursday, 1 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.
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Today's Sky (1 February 1979)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:45 AM108° ESE
Sunset6:20 PM253° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise10:01 AM89° E
Moonset10:29 PM273° W
Rāhu Kāla
2:00 PM – 3:26 PM
Yamagaṇḍa
6:45 AM – 8:12 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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