When is Mahashivratri?
Mahashivratri in 2027 falls on March 6, 2027, Saturday. It is observed at midnight on the Chaturdashi tithi of the Krishna paksha of Phalgun month.
Mahashivratri: date and time
| Year | Date | Tithi (Krishna Chaturdashi) | Puja time (New Delhi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | March 6, 2027, Saturday | 12:04 pm, March 6 to 1:47 pm, March 7 | Nishita kaal: 12:07 am to 12:55 am |
The night of the wedding of Shiv-Parvati; Shiv puja in nishita kaal. Its main puja is at midnight (nishita kaal), so the night is chosen in which this tithi prevails.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Mahashivratri 2027?
Mahashivratri in 2027 falls on March 6, 2027, Saturday. It is observed at midnight on the Chaturdashi tithi of the Krishna paksha of Phalgun month.
On which tithi is Mahashivratri celebrated?
Phalgun month, Krishna paksha, Chaturdashi. Its main puja is at midnight (nishita kaal), so the night is chosen in which this tithi prevails.
What is the significance of Mahashivratri?
The night of the wedding of Shiv-Parvati; Shiv puja in nishita kaal.