Maha Shivaratri 2037: date and puja muhurat
Maha Shivaratri is on Friday, 13 February, 2037. In Hyderabad, the midnight (nishita kaal) window is 12:05 am to 12:54 am (night of 13 Feb). Krishna Chaturdashi runs from 5:28 am, 13 Feb to 7:58 am, 14 Feb.
About Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri is the great night of Lord Shiva, on Krishna Chaturdashi of the month Magha in the amanta calendar (Phalguna in the purnimanta calendar). Devotees fast, offer bilva leaves and abhishekam to the Shiva Linga, and stay awake through the night in prayer.
How the timing is decided
The main worship is at midnight (nishita kaal) while Chaturdashi prevails. Many temples hold four prahara pujas through the night.
What to do
- Fast through the day
- Offer water, milk and bilva leaves to the Shiva Linga
- Chant Om Namah Shivaya and keep vigil (jagaran)
Maha Shivaratri 2037 muhurat by city
Krishna Chaturdashi runs from 5:28 am, 13 Feb to 7:58 am, 14 Feb (Indian Standard Time).
| City | Date | Puja window | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | 13 Feb | 12:05 am to 12:54 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:17 pm |
| Delhi | 13 Feb | 12:09 am to 1:00 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:09 pm |
| Mumbai | 13 Feb | 12:27 am to 1:17 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:37 pm |
| Chennai | 13 Feb | 11:58 pm to 12:47 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:14 pm |
| Bengaluru | 13 Feb | 12:09 am to 12:58 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:24 pm |
| Kolkata | 13 Feb | 11:25 pm to 12:15 am (night of 13 Feb) | 5:32 pm |
| Vijayawada | 13 Feb | 11:56 pm to 12:46 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:09 pm |
| Visakhapatnam | 13 Feb | 11:46 pm to 12:36 am (night of 13 Feb) | 5:57 pm |
| Pune | 13 Feb | 12:23 am to 1:13 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:34 pm |
| Ahmedabad | 13 Feb | 12:28 am to 1:18 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:34 pm |
| Jaipur | 13 Feb | 12:15 am to 1:06 am (night of 13 Feb) | 6:17 pm |
| Lucknow | 13 Feb | 11:54 pm to 12:45 am (night of 13 Feb) | 5:57 pm |
Windows follow the traditional rule for this festival and the tithi timing for each city. Tithi times are approximate, usually within about 30 minutes, so for a vrata or homam confirm the exact muhurat with your purohit.
Also on Friday, 13 February in Hyderabad
- Rahu Kalam11:03 am to 12:30 pm
- Sunrise and sunset6:43 am and 6:17 pm
- Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 5:18 am, moonset 4:50 pm
- Tithi at sunriseKrishna Chaturdashi
- NakshatraUttara Ashadha
Maha Shivaratri 2037 Choghadiya in Hyderabad
Many families, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan, choose the puja or shopping time on Maha Shivaratri from the Choghadiya. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are the good periods; Char also suits travel.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:43 am to 8:10 am | Char | Weak |
| 8:10 am to 9:36 am | Labh | Good |
| 9:36 am to 11:03 am | Amrit | Good |
| 11:03 am to 12:30 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 12:30 pm to 1:56 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 1:56 pm to 3:23 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 3:23 pm to 4:50 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 4:50 pm to 6:17 pm | Char | Weak |
| 6:17 pm to 7:50 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 7:50 pm to 9:23 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:23 pm to 10:56 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 10:56 pm to 12:30 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 12:30 am to 2:03 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 2:03 am to 3:36 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 3:36 am to 5:09 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 5:09 am to 6:43 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
Questions people ask
When is Maha Shivaratri in 2037?
Maha Shivaratri is on Friday, 13 February, 2037.
What is the Maha Shivaratri 2037 puja muhurat in Hyderabad?
In Hyderabad, the midnight (nishita kaal) window is 12:05 am to 12:54 am (night of 13 Feb). Krishna Chaturdashi runs from 5:28 am, 13 Feb to 7:58 am, 14 Feb.
Why is Maha Shivaratri celebrated?
Maha Shivaratri is the great night of Lord Shiva, on Krishna Chaturdashi of the month Magha in the amanta calendar (Phalguna in the purnimanta calendar). Devotees fast, offer bilva leaves and abhishekam to the Shiva Linga, and stay awake through the night in prayer..