Vasant Panchami 2017 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Saraswati Puja muhurat 07:03–12:42, Wed 1 Feb
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Vasant Panchami 2017 in Pāthardi?
Vasant Panchami Saraswati Puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Vasant Panchami on Wed 1 Feb in Pāthardi?
Vasant Panchami is on Wed 1 Feb: Panchami holds all of purvahna that morning, and no other.
Panchami holds all of purvahna, 07:03–12:42. Panchami: 03:41 to 02:20 Thu.
Panchami ended at 02:20; purvahna is Shashthi.
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 03:41 on Wed 1 Feb to 02:20 on Thu 2 Feb, so only Wednesday’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.