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Maha Shivratri 2025 Date: Celebrate the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri by being well-informed about its exact date, time, shubh muhurat, and parana time.
Maha Shivratri 2025 Date: Shubh muhurat and parana time According to Drik Panchang, here are the important timings to keep in mind for Shivratri:Wed, 26 Feb, 2025, 11:08 am – Thu, 27 Feb, 2025, 8:54 am
| Muhurat | Timings |
| Chaturdashi Tithi Begins | 11:08 am on February 26 |
| Chaturdashi Tithi Ends | 8:54 am on February 27 |
| Nishita Kaal puja time | 12:09 am to 12:59 am, February 27 |
| Shivaratri Parana (breaking the fast) Time | 6:48 am to 8:54 am |
| Ratri First Prahar Puja Time | 6:19 pm to 9:26 pm |
| Ratri Second Prahar Puja Time | 9:26 pm to 12:34 am, February 27 |
| Ratri Third Prahar Puja Time | 12:34 am to 3:41 am, February 27 |
| Ratri Fourth Prahar Puja Time | 3:41 am to 6:48 am, February 27 |
Maha Shivratri 2025 Date: Mahashivratri, also known as Maha Shivratri, is a highly revered festival among Hindu devotees. On this day, individuals seek the blessings of Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati, often visiting temples to offer their prayers. The significance of Shivratri is profound, both religiously and spiritually. This festival also commemorates the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, marking the reincarnation of Sati.
During Shivratri, devotees engage in a strict nirjala vrat (fasting without water) to demonstrate their dedication, self-discipline, and devotion. They chant ‘Om Namah Shivaya’, sing devotional hymns in praise of Lord Shiva, visit temples, offer gifts to Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati, and seek the blessings of both deities. Additionally, devotees bathe the Shiva Lingam with water, milk, honey, curd, and ghee.
Significance of Maha Shivratri
Mahashivratri is a significant festival for Indians, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is celebrated on the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha in the month of Falgun, and it is believed that creation began on this day.
According to mythology, this day marks the world’s inception with the appearance of Agnilinga, a colossal form of Mahadev. On Mahashivratri, devotees worship Lord Shiva and his consort Parvati.
The puja is performed while fasting. Among the 12 Shivratris observed each year, Mahashivratri holds the highest importance. This sacred festival is celebrated with immense enthusiasm across the globe, especially in India.
All the information is taken from Hindustan Times Article.
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