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Vasant Panchami 2028 falls on Tuesday, February 1, 2028 in Sydney. It is Magha Shukla Paksha Panchami in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 6:16 AM and sunset 7:59 PM.
Same day as India
Also known as: Basant Panchami · Saraswati Puja
Vasant Panchami greets the arrival of spring and is dedicated to Saraswati, goddess of learning, music and speech. It falls on the fifth day of the waxing moon in Magha, when the mustard fields of north India turn yellow.
Devotees wear yellow, place books and instruments before Saraswati for blessing, and traditionally start young children on their first letters — the day is considered an auspicious one to begin any education.
Vasant Panchami 2028 in Sydney is on Tuesday, February 1, 2028. It falls on Magha Shukla Paksha Panchami.
Yes. Vasant Panchami falls on Feb 1, 2028 in both Sydney and India this year, though the puja timings differ because sunrise and moonrise are local.
Vasant Panchami is also known as Basant Panchami, Saraswati Puja. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.