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Vishwakarma Jayanti 2025 is on 17 September, Wednesday. Learn Puja Muhurat, date, rituals, and significance of worshipping Lord Vishwakarma, the divine creator.
Vishwakarma Puja or Vishwakarma Jayanti is a Hindu festival celebrated in honour of Lord Vishwakarma. He is known as the engineer and architect of the universe.
Vishwakarma 2025 Date & Puja Muhurat
Vishwakarma 2025 will be celebrated on September 17, Wednesday. It is generally celebrated between 16 and 18 September during the last few days of the Hindu Bhadra month.
Puja Muhurat
Vishwakarma Puja Muhurat Timing: 01:55 AM on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
Significance of Vishwakarma Puja
According to the Rigveda, Vishwakarma is regarded as the architect of the universe. He is the personification of divine creativity and is known for creating the city of Dvaraka for Lord Krishna and the Indraprastha Palace for Pandavas.
Lord Vishvakarma has also constructed several fabulous weapons for various gods like:
- Sudarshana Chakra for Lord Vishnu
- Trishula for Lord Shiva
- Lance for Lord Kartikeya
In Hindu mythology, he is regarded as the author of Sthapatya Veda, which is the science of architecture and mechanics.
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Traditions & Celebrations
This Hindu festival is observed all over India where craftsmen of various professions and disciplines worship Lord Vishwakarma as their patron deity.
Many professionals also worship their tools that they work with to show respect and gratitude towards them. People also decorate their vehicles with garlands and chandan tikas.
In India, the Vishwakarma Jayanti is observed as a restricted holiday. However, it is mandatory holiday in Nepal.
Workers and craftsmen place their tools by the Lord Vishwakarma’s idol during the puja ceremony to seek his blessings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the purpose of Vishwakarma Puja?
Vishwakarma Puja is a Hindu festival where people worship Lord Vishwakarma, the architect of the universe. He is believed to have created the universe and constructed weapons for various gods.
2. Is Vishwakarma Puja always on 17th September?
No, the Vishwakarma Puja is not always celebrated on the 17th. Although, it has often fallen on 17th according the calculations based on the Gregorian calendar.
3. In which state Vishwakarma Puja is celebrated?
Vishwakarma Puja is observed throughout the country. However, some states celebrate this day with more significance like West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Tripura, Odisha, Bihar, and Nepal.
4. Is Vishwakarma Puja a national holiday?
No, it is not a national holiday in India. Some parts of the country observe this as a regional and restricted holiday. Although, Nepal marks this occasion as a public holiday.
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