Vishwakarma Puja 2025: When is Vishwakarma Jayanti? Know date, shubh muhurat, significance, puja rituals and more

Updated on: Sep 17, 2025, 11:55:29 IST

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Vishwakarma Puja 2025: Celebrated by artisans, engineers, and mechanics, Vishwakarma Puja honours Lord Vishwakarma.

Vishwakarma Puja 2025: Vishwakarma Puja, celebrated by artisans, engineers, and craftsmen, honours Lord Vishwakarma. Know date, history, rituals and more.

Vishwakarma Puja, also called Vishwakarma Jayanti or Vishwakarma Day, is an important Hindu festival honouring Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect and craftsman. It is especially significant for people in trades and professions such as artisans, engineers, architects, mechanics, and factory workers. From date to shubh muhurat, here's all you need to know about the festival. (Also read: Festivals Calendar 2025: Durga Puja, Navratri to Diwali; know the correct dates of all the major festivals )

When is Vishwakarma Puja 2025? Date and timings

According to the Gregorian calendar, it is often observed between September 16 and 18, which is the last day of the Indian month of Bhado. The auspicious day of Lord Vishwakarma this year will be observed on Wednesday, September 17. As per Drik Panchang, the Sankranti moment is at 01:55 AM, marking the auspicious time when devotees begin their rituals.

What's the significance of Vishwakarma Puja

Vishwakarma Puja is observed across India by craftsmen, architects, engineers, and mechanics in honour of Lord Vishwakarma, the deity of creation, architecture, and mechanical work. On this day, devotees express gratitude for their skills and seek blessings for growth and success in their professions.

Vishwakarma Jayanti is observed to honour the birth anniversary of Lord Vishwakarma, revered as the craftsman deity. (File Photo)

This day is also celebrated as Bhadra Sankranti, marking the last day of the Bengali month of Bhadra, according to the Bisuddhasiddhanta calendar. The festival is especially meaningful for those who rely on tools and machinery, as worshipping these instruments is believed to bring prosperity, efficiency, and smooth functioning.

How to celebrate Vishwakarma Puja 2025

Take a holy bath in the morning before starting the worship.
Visit your workplace to honour Lord Vishwakarma.
Observe a holiday if possible, but perform the puja at work.
Pray for the tools and machines you use in your daily work.
Offer flowers, akshat (uncooked rice), sweets, and light a diya.
Dedicate your offerings to Lord Vishwakarma and seek his blessings.
Set up an idol of the deity and worship with devotion.
Clean your workplace to invite good fortune and positive energy.

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Akanksha Agnihotri
Akanksha Agnihotri is a lifestyle journalist with over 3 years of experience. She is a psychology graduate and holds a postgraduate diploma in Radio and Television Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi, where she graduated as a gold medalist. Originally from Bhopal, the beautiful capital of Madhya Pradesh, she draws inspiration from the city’s rich cultural heritage and layered storytelling traditions that subtly shape her narrative voice. She writes extensively about fashion, beauty, health, relationships, culture, and food, exploring everything from trending styles and runway moments to wellness routines and mindful living. Passionate about meaningful and candid conversations, she enjoys interviewing celebrities, doctors, designers, and film personalities, diving into discussions on fitness, beauty, mental health, and everything fun in between. With a keen eye for trends and a thoughtful understanding of human behaviour, she brings depth, sensitivity, and authenticity to her stories, ensuring they resonate with a wide and diverse audience. When she’s not working, you’ll usually find her lost in a book, planning her next mountain trek, or mapping out spontaneous travel escapes. She loves discovering new authors, revisiting old favourites, and spending quiet afternoons in museums soaking in art, history, and culture. An avid bird-watching enthusiast, she finds joy in early morning walks, spotting rare birds, and reconnecting with nature. Whether sipping coffee while journaling her thoughts or exploring hidden corners of a new city, she constantly seeks inspiration in everyday moments that often turn into compelling story ideas.Read More

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