Vikrant Shekhawat : Feb 04, 2023, 09:44 PM
Mahashivratri 2023: According to the Hindu calendar, the festival of Mahashivaratri is celebrated every year on the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha of Falgun month. This year in 2023, this festival will be celebrated on Saturday, 18 February. According to mythological beliefs, the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati took place on this day, hence this day is considered very sacred. That is why along with Bholenath, this day is also considered as the day of worship of Mother Parvati. It is believed that keeping a fast on this day fulfills all the wishes of the person. How to worship Shiva-Parvati amidst the auspicious coincidences that fall on this day... Astrologer Pt. Jagdish Sharma is telling you how to worship in which Muhurta...Mahashivratri Start DateThis year, the festival of Mahashivratri will start from 8:30 pm on February 18, 2023 and will end at 4:19 pm on February 19, 2023.Auspicious TimeThe auspicious time will be from 6.41 pm to 9.47 pm on February 18. After this, on February 18 itself, from 9.47 pm to 12.53 am, the auspicious time is going to be there. The next day is going to be auspicious time from 12.53 to 3.58 on the night of 19th February. Then on February 19, from 3.58 am to 7.06 am, there will be auspicious time. People observing fast can break the fast on February 19, 2023 from 6:01 am to 2:41 am.happy coincidenceAccording to Puranas and astrology, this time in the year 2023, a special coincidence is going to happen on Mahashivaratri. This time Shani Dev is moving in Aquarius after 30 years. On 13 February 2023, Sun will also enter Aquarius. If this happens, Saturn and Sun will be together in Aquarius on Mahashivaratri. The planet Venus will be sitting in its exalted sign Pisces, so there is also a coincidence of Pradosh Vrat on this day.