Vasant Panchami 1972 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Saraswati Puja muhurat 07:05–12:40, Thu 20 Jan
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Vasant Panchami 1972 in Pāthardi?
Vasant Panchami Saraswati Puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Vasant Panchami on Thu 20 Jan in Pāthardi?
Vasant Panchami is on Thu 20 Jan: Panchami holds more of purvahna that morning than on Fri 21 Jan.
Chaturthi until 10:25, inside purvahna; then Panchami. Panchami: 10:25 to 08:21 Fri.
Panchami holds purvahna only until 08:21; then Shashthi. Panchami: 10:25 Thu to 08:21.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Purvahna. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Saraswati Puja is done in purvahna, the first half of the day. Panchami runs from 10:25 on Thu 20 Jan to 08:21 on Fri 21 Jan, touching purvahna on both mornings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the morning it holds more of: Thu 20 Jan. No text giving Vasant Panchami’s time was found; purvahna is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Magha Shukla Panchami
Saraswati Puja is done in purvahna, the first half of the day.
- Smarta
- the morning whose purvahna Panchami holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.