Mahashivaratri is an important festival in Hinduism, which is celebrated as the marriage day of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati. This festival is celebrated on Phalgun Krishna Chaturdashi, which comes in the English calendar in February or March.
When is Mahashivaratri 2025?
- Mahashivaratri Date of 2025:
- Will start at 11:08 am on 26 February 2025
- Will end at 08:54 am on 27 February 2025
- This festival will be celebrated on 26 February 2025 on the basis of Uday Date.
Importance of Mahashivaratri
- Fasting and worshiping with true mind fulfills desires.
- Love and faith in married life increases.
- Money, business and happiness and prosperity increase.
Take these remedies to get auspicious results on Mahashivaratri
1. Do Panchamrit Abhishek
Anoint on Shivling with Panchamrit (milk, curd, ghee, honey and jaggery) and offer 11 bilvapatra.
- This removes economic crisis.
- There are chances of increasing business.
2. Recite Hanuman Chalisa
- It is very beneficial to read Hanuman Chalisa on Mahashivaratri.
- The grace of Lord Shiva and Hanuman is found together.
- All problems begin to end.
3. Offer water in silver lotus
- Fill water in silver lots and add silver coin and 11 white flowers to it.
- After offering it to Shivling, worship Shiva by lighting 11 lamps in the evening.
- This removes the obstacles in the benefit of money.
4. Offer saffron milk and yellow flowers
- Offer saffron mixed milk on the Shivling and offer yellow flowers.
- This remedy is helpful in bringing profits and prosperity in business.
5. Donate to the needy
- Donate food and money on the day of Mahashivaratri.
- According to the scriptures, it destroys all the sins of a person.
Mahashivaratri 2025: Time of worship of four Prahar
Night First Prahar – 06:29 PM to 09:34 PM
Night Second Prahar – 09:34 pm to 12:39 AM (27 February)
Night III Prahar – 12:39 AM to 03:45 AM
Night IV Prahar – 03:45 am to 06:50 AM