Maha Shivratri 2072 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Nishita puja muhurat 00:47–01:39 Thu, Wed 17 Feb
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Maha Shivratri 2072 in Sevan?
Wednesday 17 February
Phalguna Krishna Chaturdashi (purnimanta) · Magha Krishna Chaturdashi (amanta)
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Why is Maha Shivratri on Wed 17 Feb in Sevan?
By the Nirnayasindhu, Maha Shivratri is on Wed 17 Feb: Chaturdashi touches nishitha on both nights and it takes the later.
Chaturdashi holds all of nishitha, 00:47 Wed–01:40 Wed. Chaturdashi: 00:44 Wed to 03:24 Thu.
Chaturdashi holds all of nishitha, 00:47 Thu–01:39 Thu. Chaturdashi: 00:44 to 03:24 Thu.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). Band: the tithi. Box: Nishitha. Dark strip: night.
Shiva’s worship centres on nishitha, the midnight muhurta. Chaturdashi runs from 00:44 on Wed 17 Feb to 03:24 on Thu 18 Feb, touching nishitha on both nights. When it does, the Nirnayasindhu takes the later day: Wed 17 Feb.
The rule
Phalguna Krishna Chaturdashi (purnimanta) · Magha Krishna Chaturdashi (amanta)
Shiva’s worship centres on nishitha, the midnight muhurta.
- Smarta
- the night whose nishitha Chaturdashi holds; when it touches both or neither, the later (Nirnayasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.