Maha Shivratri
Thursday, February 27, 2025
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.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaMaghaPurnimantaPhalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Dhanishta
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Shatabhisha
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Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Shiva
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Siddha
Same day23:39Next day20:06
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Shakuni
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Chatushpada
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Naga
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A fixed karana — these occur only at month-end and mark transitions. Often used for finishing pending matters.
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Thursday, February 27, 2025