Vasant Panchami 1978 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Saraswati Puja muhurat 06:59–12:43, Sun 12 Feb
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Vasant Panchami 1978 in Pāthardi?
Vasant Panchami Saraswati Puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Vasant Panchami on Sun 12 Feb in Pāthardi?
Vasant Panchami is on Sun 12 Feb: Panchami holds more of purvahna that morning than on Sat 11 Feb.
Chaturthi until 12:39, inside purvahna; then Panchami. Panchami: 12:39 to 12:34 Sun.
Panchami holds purvahna only until 12:34; then Shashthi. Panchami: 12:39 Sat to 12:34.
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 12:39 on Sat 11 Feb to 12:34 on Sun 12 Feb, touching purvahna on both mornings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the morning it holds more of: Sun 12 Feb. 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.