Maha Shivratri
Friday, March 8, 2024
The Great Night of Shiva. Devotees fast, keep an all-night vigil, and offer bilva leaves and water to the Shivalinga.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Trayodashi
Same day 01:20 Same day 21:58
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Krishna Chaturdashi
Same day 21:58 Next day 18:18
Trayodashi — a day of vitality. Good for celebration and activity.
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Friday
Friday — ruled by Venus. A harmonious day; suited for art, relationships, and beauty-related work.
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Phalguna · Chaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Shravana
Prev day 13:02 Same day 10:40
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Dhanishta
Same day 10:40 Next day 07:54
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Shiva
Same day 04:44 Next day 00:45
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Gar
Same day 01:20 Same day 11:42
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Vanij
Same day 11:42 Same day 21:58
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Vishti
Same day 21:58 Next day 08:09
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Friday, March 8, 2024