Vasanta Pañcamī / Sarasvatī Pūjā

Appearance of Goddess Sarasvatī and the sacred dawn of spring

Tuesday, 4 February 2014

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Pañcamī begins3 Feb, 2:34 PM

Ends4 Feb, 1:01 PM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Monday, 3 February or Tuesday, 4 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 (4 February 2014)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:45 AM107° ESE

Sunset6:21 PM254° WSW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise10:04 AM83° E

Moonset10:44 PM279° W

Rāhu Kāla

3:27 PM – 4:54 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

9:39 AM – 11:06 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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