Vasant Panchami 2009 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Saraswati Puja muhurat 07:03–12:42, Sat 31 Jan
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Vasant Panchami 2009 in Pāthardi?
Vasant Panchami Saraswati Puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Vasant Panchami on Sat 31 Jan in Pāthardi?
Vasant Panchami is on Sat 31 Jan: Panchami holds all of purvahna that morning, and no other.
Purvahna is Chaturthi; Panchami begins at 18:38.
Panchami holds all of purvahna, 07:03–12:42. Panchami: 18:38 Fri to 18:45.
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 18:38 on Fri 30 Jan to 18:45 on Sat 31 Jan, so only Saturday’s purvahna (07:03–12:42) falls within it. 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.