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Vasant Panchami 2030

वसंत पंचमी

Vasant Panchami heralds the arrival of spring and is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music, and arts.

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Date
Thu, 7 February 2030
Main muhurat
Saraswati Puja Muhurat · 6:38 am – 12:12 pm

Plan the day

Good times and times to avoid

· Varanasi time (IST)

Auspicious windows

  • Abhijit Muhurat45m
  • Brahma Muhurta51m

Times to avoid

  • Yama Gandam1h 24m · Overlaps the Saraswati Puja Muhurat
  • Dur Muhurta45m · Overlaps the Saraswati Puja Muhurat
  • Rahu Kaal1h 24m
  • Dur Muhurta45m

Sun and moon

Sunrise
6:38 am
Sunset
5:46 pm
Moonrise
9:11 am
Moonset
10:05 pm

The festival day's almanac

Panchang for Thu, 7 February

Tithi
Panchami, then Shashthi
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Yoga
Sadhya
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Tithi
PanchamiFrom Until Then Shashthiuntil
Nakshatra
Uttara BhadrapadaFrom Until

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

  • ShubhGood
  • RogAvoid
  • UdvegAvoid
  • ChalNeutral
  • LabhGood
  • AmritGood
  • KaalAvoid
  • ShubhGood

Night

  • AmritGood
  • ChalNeutral
  • RogAvoid
  • KaalAvoid
  • LabhGood
  • UdvegAvoid
  • ShubhGood
  • AmritGood

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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