Maha Shivratri: Today is Mahashivratri. It is believed that on this day the marriage of Mother Parvati and Lord Shiva took place. This festival is celebrated with great pomp. On this day, a fast is observed and Bhole Baba and Mother Parvati are worshipped. It is considered best to worship Shivratri during Nishith Kaal which will be from 12.07 to 12.56 midnight today.
Maha Shivratri: Today is Mahashivratri. It is believed that on this day the marriage of Mother Parvati and Lord Shiva took place. This festival is celebrated with great pomp. On this day, a fast is observed and Bhole Baba and Mother Parvati are worshipped. It is considered best to worship Shivratri during Nishith Kaal which will be from 12.07 to 12.56 midnight today.
Know today’s calendar
Date: 8 March
Date: Friday
Date: Trayodashi (till 9.58 pm and thereafter Chaturdashi tithi)
Month: Phalgun
Side: Krishna
Nakshatra: Shravan (up to 10.41 am and then Dhanishtha Nakshatra)
Karan: Gar (till 11.39 am followed by Vishti Karan)
Yoga: Shiva Yoga (till 12.46 midnight and thereafter Siddha Yoga)
Moon will transit into Capricorn till 9.20 pm and then into Aquarius.
Sunrise: 6.38 am
Sunset: till 6.25 pm
compass: west
Vikrami Samvat: 2080
Shak Samvat: 1945 Shobhakrit
Today’s auspicious time
Brahma Muhurta will be from 5.01 am to 5.50 am. Vijay Muhurta will be from 2.30 pm to 3.17 pm. Apart from this, twilight will last from 6.23 pm to 6.48 pm. Whereas Amrit Kaal will be from 9.35 am to 11.03 am. Nishith Kaal will be from 12.07 to 12.56 midnight.
Today’s inauspicious time
Today Rahukaal will be from 10.30 am to 12 noon. Yamgand will be from 3.30 am to 4.30 am. Gulik Kaal will be from 7.30 am to 9 am. Similarly, Durmuhurta period will be from 9 am to 9.47 am. After this it will be from 12.56 pm to 1.43 pm. Bhadrakaal will be from 9.57 pm to 6.37 pm.