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Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Chennai: Nishita puja time 11:55 PM – 12:44 AM
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When is Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Chennai?
Saturday, March 6, 2027. Nishita puja time 11:55 PM – 12:44 AM (Chennai time).
In Chennai, Maha Shivaratri is on Saturday, March 6, 2027. The puja time is 11:55 PM – 12:44 AM (Nishita kaal, after midnight in the night of Saturday, March 6).
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Maha Shivaratri times in Chennai
- Sat, Mar 6 · Puja 11:55 PM – 12:44 AM (Nishita, the night of Sat, Mar 6)
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When is Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Chennai?
Maha Shivaratri is on Saturday, March 6, 2027 in Chennai. Puja time: 11:55 PM – 12:44 AM.
How are these times calculated?
From Chennai's own sunrise and sunset (NOAA) and the Moon's position (Astronomy Engine, Lahiri ayanamsa), using classical Drik Ganita rules. Confirm family customs with your priest.
Times are local to Chennai (Asia/Kolkata). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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