Vasant Panchami 2026 in Kolkata
वसंत पंचमी · कोलकाता
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Vasant Panchami 2026 in Kolkata (कोलकाता) falls on Friday, 23 January 2026. Planetary ruler: Mercury (Budh) and Saraswati. Auspicious muhurat: Sunrise to 12:35 PM IST. Day dedicated to Maa Saraswati, goddess of knowledge, music, art, and wisdom. Marks the arrival of spring. Visit famous Kolkata temples like Kalighat Kali Temple and Dakshineswar Kali Temple for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Kolkata-specific timings.
Significance of Vasant Panchami
Best day to begin education, music, art, or any knowledge pursuit. Children's first writing (Akshar Abhyasa) is performed.
🛕 Where to celebrate Vasant Panchami in Kolkata
These temples in Kolkata are especially powerful during Vasant Panchami:
- ●Kalighat Kali Temple
- ●Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- ●Belur Math
✓ Do's
- ●Wear yellow clothes
- ●Worship Maa Saraswati with yellow flowers
- ●Begin new learning, music, or art
- ●Place books and instruments before the goddess
✗ Don'ts
- ●Avoid black clothing
- ●Do not insult books or knowledge
- ●Avoid harsh words
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When is Vasant Panchami 2026 in Kolkata?
Vasant Panchami 2026 is celebrated in Kolkata on Friday, 23 January 2026.
What is the Vasant Panchami muhurat in Kolkata?
The Vasant Panchami muhurat in Kolkata is Sunrise to 12:35 PM IST.
Which temples to visit on Vasant Panchami in Kolkata?
Famous temples in Kolkata: Kalighat Kali Temple, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math.
Who is the planetary ruler of Vasant Panchami?
The planetary ruler of Vasant Panchami is Mercury (Budh) and Saraswati.