Maha Shivratri
Saturday, March 9, 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
Krishna Chaturdashi
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Amavasya
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Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Dhanishta
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Shatabhisha
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Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Siddha
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Sadhya
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An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
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Shakuni
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Chatushpada
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Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024