Festival guide
Vat Savitri Vrat
वट सावित्री व्रत
Married women observe a fast for marital well-being, honoring Savitri and Satyavan.
At a glance
How is Vat Savitri Vrat dated?
Vat Savitri Vrat is an annual Hindu observance whose Gregorian date can change each year. Samvat calculates each year's date from its tithi Panchang rule; choose a year for the exact date and tithi.
Yearly reference
Vat Savitri Vrat dates by year
Choose a year for the exact Gregorian date, Hindu date, observance rule, and related calendar links.
Why this date?
Falls on Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya in the North Indian purnimanta convention. Some regions observe Vat Purnima instead, so local tradition can differ.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedVat Savitri Vrat tithi and Panchang details
Date determined by
Lunar tithiCategory
Vrat or fasting dayNakshatra
BharaniDietary practice
FastingSignificance
Remembers Savitri winning back Satyavan from Yama through devotion and resolve.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Common questions
How is Vat Savitri Vrat dated?
Vat Savitri Vrat is an annual Hindu observance whose Gregorian date can change each year. Samvat calculates each year's date from its tithi Panchang rule; choose a year for the exact date and tithi.
What is the tithi for Vat Savitri Vrat?
The Hindu date is calculated separately each year from the tithi, paksha, and Hindu month for Vat Savitri Vrat. Choose a year above to see the details.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.