Maha Shivratri 2023: Know the exact date and time

Mahashivratri 2023: When will Mahashivratri be worshipped on February 18 or 19? Know the exact date.Every year, the auspicious festival of Mahashivaratri is celebrated on the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha in Phalgun month. Many stories have been prevalent on Shivratri. According to a belief, Lord Sadashiv appeared in the form of a shivling on Mahashivaratri. Chaturdashi Tithi is necessary to be the auspicious time of Nishita Kaal Puja for Mahashivratri. Chaturdashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Phalgun month is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country as Mahashivaratri. On the day of Mahashivaratri, Lord Shiva is worshipped with rituals. This year, many rare coincidences are happening on Mahashivratri because this time there is a Shani Pradosh Vrat along with Mahashivaratri. Shani Pradosh Vrat is observed to have a son. According to religious beliefs, Lord Shiva is pleased when people observe the Shani Pradosh Vrat. Let's know when Mahashivratri is this year. What is the muhurta for Mahashivaratri puja?

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Mahashivratri 2023According to the Panchang, this year the Chaturdashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Phalgun month is starting at 08.02 am on Saturday, February 18. Chaturdashi Tithi is ending the next day, Sunday, February 19, at 4:18 p.m. It is necessary for Mahashivaratri that the auspicious time for Nishita Kaal Puja be on Chaturdashi Tithi only. On the basis of this, the auspicious time for Mahashivaratri Puja is being received on February 18, so Mahashivaratri will be celebrated on February 18.
Mahashivratri 2023 Puja: auspicious timingOn the day of Mahashivaratri, Shiva devotees start worshipping in the temples at the time of sunrise. You can worship Lord Shiva anytime. However, on Mahashivaratri, the time of Nishita Kaal Puja starts at 12:09 in the night, which is late until 01:00 in the night. In such a situation, those who have to perform Mahashivaratri Puja at night will get a total of 51 minutes for Shiva Puja

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Mahashivratri fasting 2023 paranThose who fast on Mahashivaratri on February 18 will break the fast on the next day, February 19. On February 19, the Paran of Mahashivratri fast will start at 6:59 in the morning, which can be done anytime between 3:24 and 4:24 in the afternoon.
importance of MahashivratriAccording to religious beliefs, Lord Sadashiv appeared in the form of a shivling on the day of Mahashivaratri. Because of this, Mahashivratri has special significance. Apart from this, Mahashivaratri is also considered the day of the meeting of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati.
 

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