Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Chicago
Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Chicago (Illinois, USA) is on Saturday 6 March 2027, the same day as in India. The Maha Shivaratri tithi (Bahula Chaturdasi) runs from 6 March 2027 12:34 AM to 7 March 2027 2:16 AM Chicago time. The date is fixed by the tithi at nishita (the middle muhurta of the night, around midnight), which in Chicago on that day is 11:36 PM – 12:26 AM (7 Mar). Check of the rule: 5 March 2027: nishita 11:36 PM–12:26 AM (6 Mar), tithi covers 0%; 6 March 2027: nishita 11:36 PM–12:26 AM (7 Mar), tithi covers 100%; 7 March 2027: nishita 11:36 PM–12:25 AM (8 Mar), tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 6:17 AM, sunset 5:46 PM, and rahu kalam 9:09 AM – 10:35 AM; the full panchangam of the day is linked below. All times are computed for this city's coordinates and time zone from the NASA/JPL ephemeris; no time is converted from India.
Panchangam – Saturday 6 March 2027 Festivals 2027 – Chicago
FAQ
When is Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Chicago?
Saturday 6 March 2027.
Is Maha Shivaratri 2027 on the same day in Chicago and India?
Yes.
When does the tithi start and end in Chicago?
From 6 March 2027 12:34 AM to 7 March 2027 2:16 AM local time.
How is the date of Maha Shivaratri decided?
Magha bahula chaturdashi at nishita; larger coverage wins.
Same day in other cities
- Schaumburg: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Naperville: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Milwaukee: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Indianapolis: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Novi: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Troy: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Detroit: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Cincinnati: Saturday 6 March 2027
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