Shivaratri 2024: Maha Shivaratri for the year 2024

Maha Shivaratri for the year 2024 is celebrated/ observed on Friday, March 8 . An annual Hindu festival, Maha Shivaratri gives reverence to the Lord Shiva god. The festival is also known as 'Great Night of Shiva' or 'Shivaratri’. Nishita Kaal on Mahashivratri 2024 is very important as it is believed all your wishes come true by worshipping Lord Shiva in this auspicious muhurata. Nishita Kaal is the 8th part of the night. It is an auspicious time. For any festival to be celebrated, there has to be Nishita kaal on that tithi. - Nishita Kaal puja timing - starting from 12:07 - 12:56 midnight. What’s so special about Mahashivratri 2024 ? Unlike other major Hindu festivals, Maha Shivaratri is observed at night. It's ... Maha Shivratri 2024 will be observed on March 8, 2024 . The devotees of Lord Shiva observed a day long fasting on this day and abstain from eating and sometimes drinking any liquid, including water. Learn about the Hindu festival of Maha-Shivratri, dedicated to Lord Shiva, on March 8-9, 2024 . Find out the auspicious timings for puja, the significance of fasting and prayer, and the ways to celebrate the night of Shiva.