Paush Masik Shivratri 2024: The year 2024 has started. As soon as the New Year arrives, people are curious to know the dates of fasts and festivals. In such a situation, the first monthly Shivratri of this year is going to be very special for those who observe monthly Shivratri fast.
Monthly Shivratri is celebrated every month on the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha. Shivratri is dedicated to Lord Bhole Nath. Let us know the date, time and significance of the first monthly Shivratri of the year 2024.
Paush Masik Shivratri 2024 Date
The first monthly Shivratri of the year 2024 will be 9 January 2024, Tuesday. It is said that by fasting on this day, every difficult task of a person becomes easy. Shivratri fasting and worship has great importance in monthly festivals.
Monthly Shivratri 2024 Muhurat (Paush Masik Shivratri 2024 Muhurat)
According to the calendar, it will start on January 9, 2024 at 11:24 pm and will end on January 10, 2024 at 08:10 pm. Shivratri is a festival of confluence of Shiva and Shakti.
- Puja Timings – 10.01 am – 12.55 am
- Duration – 54 minutes
Why is the monthly Shivratri of January 2024 special?
In the scriptures, Pradosh fast and monthly Shivratri fast are considered dear to Shiva. It is believed that when Pradosh and monthly Shivratri fast fall on the same day, the devotee gets double the benefits. A similar coincidence is happening on 9th January. On this day, Bholenath’s blessings will be showered on those who fast, worship and perform Abhishek for Shiva throughout the year. There is a tradition of worshiping Mahadev at sunset during Pradosh Vrat and at night during monthly Shivratri.
Benefits of monthly Shivratri fast
Even impossible and difficult tasks can be accomplished by the grace of Lord Bholenath. Also, by fasting on monthly Shivratri one gets the desired results. To get relief from problems, doing Rudrabhishek of Shivling on the day of Shivratri is considered very auspicious. This fast also helps in curbing emotions like anger, jealousy, pride and greed.
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