Astral Details

Maha Shiv Ratri timings (USA, CST)

Start:
Date: March 5, 2008
Time: 14:01:45
Time Zone: 6:00:00 (West of GMT)
Place: 87 W 39' 00", 41 N 51' 00"
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Altitude: 596.00 meters
Tithi: Krishna Chaturdasi (Ve) (100.00% left)
Vedic Weekday: Wednesday (Me)
Nakshatra: Dhanishtha (Ma) (67.55% left)
Yoga: Siva (Me) (55.09% left)
Karana: Vishti (Sa) (99.99% left)
Hora Lord: Mercury (5 min sign: Ar)

End:
Date: March 6, 2008
Time: 12:55:29
Time Zone: 6:00:00 (West of GMT)
Place: 87 W 39' 00", 41 N 51' 00"
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Altitude: 596.00 meters
Tithi: Krishna Chaturdasi (Ve) (0.00% left)
Vedic Weekday: Thursday (Ju)
Nakshatra: Satabhishak (Ra) (70.38% left)
Yoga: Siddha (Ke) (50.77% left)

Maha Shivratri or Maha Sivaratri or Shivaratri or Sivaratri (Night of Shiva) is a Hindu festival celebrated every year on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha of the month Maagha (as per Shalivahana) or Phalguna (as per Vikrama) in the Hindu Calendar.