Vasant Panchami 2019 in Diffa, Niger Saraswati Puja muhurat 06:34–12:23, Sat 9 Feb
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When is Vasant Panchami 2019 in Diffa?
Vasant Panchami Saraswati Puja muhurat: what time?
Why is Vasant Panchami on Sat 9 Feb in Diffa?
Vasant Panchami is on Sat 9 Feb: Panchami holds more of purvahna that morning than on Sun 10 Feb.
Chaturthi until 07:56, inside purvahna; then Panchami. Panchami: 07:56 to 09:39 Sun.
Panchami holds purvahna only until 09:39; then Shashthi. Panchami: 07:56 Sat to 09:39.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 07:56 on Sat 9 Feb to 09:39 on Sun 10 Feb, touching purvahna on both mornings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the morning it holds more of: Sat 9 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.