Masik Shivratri March 2025: Masik Shivratri or Shivaratri is a sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva observed on the 14th night of the waning moon phase. This monthly celebration honours the day when Lord Shiva manifested as a lingam, symbolising the union of Shiva and Shakti. Devotees worship Lord Shiva with special pujas and observe a fast, seeking his blessings and spiritual growth. The word Shivratri means – the ‘night of Shiva’ and this sacred occasion is a time for devotees to connect with the divine and rejuvenate their spiritual journey. This year, Masik Shivratri will be observed on 27th March 2025.
Check out the timings, nishita kaal puja muhurat, significance and puja vidhi associated with this sacred day below:
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Masik Shivratri March 2025: Date And Time
– Masik Shivratri March 2025 Date: 27th March 2025, Thursday
– Chaturdashi Tithi Begins: 11:03 PM, 27th March 2025
– Chaturdashi Tithi Ends: 07:55 PM, 28th March 2025
Masik Shivratri March 2025: Nishita Kaal Muhurat
The Nishita Kaal Muhurat to worship Lord Shiva on Masik Shivratri is from 12:03 AM to 12:49 AM, 28th March 2025.
Masik Shivratri is dedicated to worshipping Lord Shiva on the 14th night of the waning moon phase and seeking his divine blessings. (Image Source: Canva)
Masik Shivratri March 2025: Significance
Masik Shivaratri is a sacred day to worship Lord Shiva and seek his blessings for inner peace. Also known as Maas Shivaratri or Mini Shivaratri, this day symbolises the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Shakti. Celebrated every month on the 14th day of the waning moon phase, it’s considered highly auspicious when it falls on a Tuesday. Observing the Masik Shivratri vrat helps maintain good physical and mental health.
Worshipping Lord Shiva on this day brings numerous benefits, including cure from diseases, happiness and prosperity in the family, career progress, protection from enemies and freedom from the fear of death. It also paves the way for spiritual growth and ultimately, liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth. Unmarried women who observe the vrat are believed to find their desired husband, while married women observe it for peace and prosperity in their family life.
Masik Shivratri March 2025: Puja Vidhi
On Masik Shivaratri, devotees typically observe a day-long fast, with some breaking it the next morning after Shiva Pooja. Many visit nearby Shiva temples, while others perform Shiva Pooja at home. The ritual involves worshipping an idol of Lord Shiva or Shiva Lingam with Abishekam using gangajal, milk and other sacred offerings.
Chanting Om Namah Shivaya is a powerful way to receive Lord Shiva’s blessings on this day. Devotees believe that this sacred mantra helps to connect with the divine and seek spiritual growth. By following these rituals, devotees aim to purify their minds and souls and to seek Lord Shiva’s guidance and protection.
(Disclaimer: This content includes advice providing generic information only. It is in no way a substitute for qualified spiritual or astrological opinion. Always consult a specialist for more information before adopting any measures.)
