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2023 Maha Shivaratri Date Jagran Pooja Timings Parana Prahar

Shiva Venkateswara Sep 23, 2024 Updated Apr 8, 2026 2 min read

Know the latest details about the 2023 Maha Shivaratri Date Jagran Pooja Timings Parana Prahar, Maha Shivaratri Pooja Timings for Shiva Night

Maha Shivaratri is one of the major festivals in the Indian calendar. The people from throughout India will be celebrating the Maha Shivaratri festival. The temple of Lord Shiva will be taking this day in a grand manner. The pilgrims who worship Lord Shiva also will be doing the Maha Shivaratri festival at home in a grand manner. The people follow the nighttime waking-up pooja called the Jagran and also the Parana and Prhar pooja also. This whole is celebrated as the Maha Shivaratri.

The story behind Maha Shivaratri is the same in all versions. On this day Lord Shiva has taken the poison to help humanity and has fallen asleep in the lap of the Lord Parvathi Devi. This is the reason, the pilgrims also will not sleep on this night. The people will do pooja the whole day and also at night during Maha Shivaratri day.

2023 Maha Shivaratri Date Jagran Pooja Timings Parana Prahar

The 2023 Maha Shivaratri Date is on 18 February 2023, Saturday

2023 Maha Shivaratri Jagram Timings: From evening 6 PM

Parana Prahar Timings can be done during the whole day at any time. Most of the pilgrims will be doing this the next day after the completion of the Jagran

  • On the Maha Shivaratri festival day, the pilgrims first wake up in the morning and will be doing the pooja for Lord Shiva after taking a bath. This is the morning pooja. After the Morning pooja the prasad and also harathi will be offered
  • Then the pilgrims will be doing one more pooja in the afternoon and also evening with the same format. Offering fresh prasadam and also harathi
  • In the evening the pilgrims will do the Jagran pooja and will start the Jagram. The Jagran pooja should be done by the time of the Morning Pooja which has been done on the before the day. After this fresh prasadam and harathi will be provided. With this, the Maha Shivaratri festival will be done

Click here to Know the details about the Maha Shivaratri Pooja Tithi

Last reviewed: April 8, 2026

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