India, Sept. 17 -- Vishwakarma Puja, also known as Vishwakarma Jayanti, will be celebrated on Thursday, September 17, 2026. The festival is associated with Kanya Sankranti, when the Sun enters Virgo (Kanya Rashi). Lord Vishwakarma is traditionally revered as the divine architect and craftsman, making the occasion particularly significant for artisans, engineers, architects, mechanics, factory workers, business owners and people who work with tools and machinery.

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According to Panchang-based calculations, Vishwakarma Puja will be observed on September 17, 2026. The Kanya Sankranti moment is around 7:58 AM, although exact timings can vary slightly depending on the city and the Panchang calculation being followed. The festival is tradi...