Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Richmond
Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Richmond (Virginia, USA) is on Saturday 6 March 2027, the same day as in India. The Maha Shivaratri tithi (Bahula Chaturdasi) runs from 6 March 2027 1:34 AM to 7 March 2027 3:16 AM Richmond time. The date is fixed by the tithi at nishita (the middle muhurta of the night, around midnight), which in Richmond on that day is 11:55 PM – 12:45 AM (7 Mar). Check of the rule: 5 March 2027: nishita 11:55 PM–12:45 AM (6 Mar), tithi covers 0%; 6 March 2027: nishita 11:55 PM–12:45 AM (7 Mar), tithi covers 100%; 7 March 2027: nishita 11:55 PM–12:45 AM (8 Mar), tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 6:34 AM, sunset 6:08 PM, and rahu kalam 9:27 AM – 10:54 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 – Richmond
FAQ
When is Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Richmond?
Saturday 6 March 2027.
Is Maha Shivaratri 2027 on the same day in Richmond and India?
Yes.
When does the tithi start and end in Richmond?
From 6 March 2027 1:34 AM to 7 March 2027 3:16 AM local time.
How is the date of Maha Shivaratri decided?
Magha bahula chaturdashi at nishita; larger coverage wins.
Same day in other cities
- Fairfax: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Herndon: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Ashburn: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Washington DC: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Baltimore: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Durham: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Raleigh: Saturday 6 March 2027
- Cary: Saturday 6 March 2027
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