Festival guide
Vasant Panchami 2025
वसंत पंचमी
Vasant Panchami heralds the arrival of spring and is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music, and arts.
Ended
- Date
- Sun, 2 February 2025
- Main muhurat
- Saraswati Puja Muhurat · 6:40 am – 12:11 pm
Plan the day
Good times and times to avoid
· Varanasi time (IST)
Auspicious windows
- Abhijit Muhurat44m
- Brahma Muhurta52m
- Amrit Kalam1h 29m
Times to avoid
- Yama Gandam1h 23m
- Dur Muhurta44m
- Rahu Kaal1h 23m
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 6:40 am
- Sunset
- 5:43 pm
- Moonrise
- 9:15 am
- Moonset
- 9:41 pm
The festival day's almanac
Panchang for Sun, 2 February
- Tithi
- Chaturthi, then Panchami
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Bhadrapada
- Yoga
- Shiva
- Karana
- Vishti
- Paksha
- Shukla
- Masa
- Magha
- Tithi
- ChaturthiFrom Until Then Panchamiuntil
- Nakshatra
- Uttara BhadrapadaFrom Until
Choghadiya, day and night
Day
- UdvegAvoid
- ChalNeutral
- LabhGood
- AmritGood
- KaalAvoid
- RogAvoid
- ShubhGood
- UdvegAvoid
Night
- ShubhGood
- AmritGood
- ChalNeutral
- RogAvoid
- KaalAvoid
- LabhGood
- UdvegAvoid
- ShubhGood
The story
Vasant Panchami: significance and rituals
Yellow is the color of the day, symbolizing the mustard fields of spring.
Rituals
Wear yellow clothes. Perform Saraswati Puja — place books, instruments, and pens near the idol. Offer yellow flowers and sweets. In Bengal, this day marks Saraswati Puja with elaborate pandals.
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