Know the Auspicious Timing for Saraswati Puja on Basant Panchami, and Until What Time the Ceremony Can Be Performed on February 2nd and 3rd.

Basant Panchami is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Saraswati. This year, Saraswati Puja will be observed on February 2. However, the auspicious time for Saraswati Puja also extends for a few hours on February 3. Let’s take a detailed look at the auspicious timings for Saraswati Puja on both February 2 and 3.

Basant Panchami is a festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge and arts. This day also marks the arrival of spring, which is why it is called Basant Panchami. According to the Panchang Divakar, this year in 2025, the festival will be celebrated on February 2, Sunday. However, some Panchangs mention February 3 as the date for Basant Panchami. On this day, students and those involved in arts and writing particularly seek the blessings of Goddess Saraswati. If you are performing Saraswati Puja, it is important to do so according to the auspicious time (Shubh Muhurat) to receive the full benefits of the worship. Let’s now learn about the Muhurat for Saraswati Puja.

Saraswati Puja Muhurat on Basant Panchami, February 3rd

Some Panchangs also mention Saraswati Puja on February 3rd. Therefore, if you are performing the puja on February 3rd instead of the Diwakar Panchang, the auspicious time (Muhurat) is before 11:45 AM. You should complete the Saraswati Puja before 11:45 AM on the morning of February 3rd.

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