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Vasanta Pañcamī / Sarasvatī Pūjā
Appearance of Goddess Sarasvatī and the sacred dawn of spring
Saturday, 24 January 2015
From the pañchāṅga
Śukla Pañcamī begins24 Jan, 5:15 AM
Ends25 Jan, 2:36 AM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)
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 (24 January 2015)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:46 AM110° ESE
Sunset6:17 PM250° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise9:45 AM91° E
Moonset10:11 PM272° W
Rāhu Kāla
9:38 AM – 11:05 AM
Yamagaṇḍa
1:57 PM – 3:24 PM
Abhijit Muhūrta
12:07 PM – 12:55 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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