Maha Shivratri 2024, 9 Mar: Puja Muhurat & Celebration in New Zealand

Shivaratri in the Indian continent is a day earlier (night of 8 Mar)

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Maha Shivratri celebrations, programs and Prayers (Partial or Full night) are conducted in all the temples across New Zealand. click here to get list of temples in New Zealand Please check with temple if they are performing prayers on 8th Mar night (based on tithi in India) or 9th Mar night (as per tithi in New Zealand)

Tithi (Lunar Day): Chaturdashi (Chaudas / 14th Lunar day) tithi: As per Auckland (NZ) time: Sat, 9 Mar, 5:27 am to Sun, 10 Mar, 1:47 am

New Zealand popular Lord Shiv at 63 Creightons Road Clevedon organised Maha Shivratri Pooja on 9 Mar, 6.30pm to midnight NZ time

1st prahar puja starts from sunset.

Prayers timings as per Auckland coordinates:

  • Ratri First Prahar Puja Time – 9 Mar 7:48pm to 10:40pm
  • Rati Second Prahar Puja Time – 9 Mar 10:40pm to 10 Mar 1:31 am (mid night)
  • Ratri Third Prahar Puja Time – 10 Mar 1:31am to 4:23 am
  • Ratri Fourth Prahar Puja Time – 10 Mar 4:23am to 7:15 am

Prayers timings as per Nadi, Fiji coordinates:

  • Ratri First Prahar Puja Time – 9 Mar 6:30pm to 9:25pm
  • Ratri Second Prahar Puja Time – 9 Mar 9:25pm to 10 Mar 12:21am (mid night)
  • Ratri Third Prahar Puja Time – 10 Mar 12:21am to 3:16am
  • Ratri Fourth Prahar Puja Time – 10 Mar 3:16 am to 6:12 am

Prayers timings as per Mumbai, India coordinates:

  • Ratri First Prahar Puja Time – 8 Mar 6:46pm to 9:48pm
  • Ratri Second Prahar Puja Time – 8 Mar 9:48pm to 9 Mar 12:49am (mid night)
  • Ratri Third Prahar Puja Time – 9 Mar 12:49am to 3:50 am
  • Ratri Fourth Prahar Puja Time – 9 Mar 3:50am to 6:51am