Maha Shivaratri 2020: Puja Timings
মহা শিবরাত্রি ২০২০ : পুজোর সময়সূচি

February 20: Maha Shivaratri is a major festival in Hinduism annually observed in honour of Lord Shiva. Maha Shivaratri, the night of the worship of Lord Shiva, occurs on the 14th night of the new moon during the dark half of the month of Phalguna when Hindus offer special prayer to Lord Shiva who is the lord of destruction of Maya or illusions.

Maha Shivratri 2020 will start on 21st February and will end on 22nd February. The devotee should fast from the morning of Shivaratri day (21st February) and break fast the next day on 22nd February.

• Chaturdashi Tithi Begins: 5:20 PM on 21 February, 2020
• Chaturdashi Tithi Ends: 07:02 PM on 22 February, 2020
• Nishita Kaal Puja Time : 12:27 AM to 01:17 AM (22 February 2020)
• First Prahar Puja Time (Night): 6:41 PM to 9:46 PM (21 February)
• Second Prahar Puja Time (Night): 9:46 PM to 12:52 AM (22 February)
• Third Prahar Puja Time (Night): 12:52 AM to 03:58 AM (22 February)
• Ratri Fourth Prahar Puja Time: 3:58 AM to 7:03 AM (22 February)
• Time To Break Your Fast: 7:03 AM to 3:47 PM (on 22 February)

(Source: Drigpanchang.com)