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Maha Shivaratri 2027 in San Francisco: Nishita puja time 11:55 PM – 12:45 AM
By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated
When is Maha Shivaratri 2027 in San Francisco?
Friday, March 5, 2027. Nishita puja time 11:55 PM – 12:45 AM (San Francisco time). In India it is Saturday, March 6.
In San Francisco, CA, Maha Shivaratri is on Friday, March 5, 2027. The puja time is 11:55 PM – 12:45 AM (Nishita kaal, after midnight in the night of Friday, March 5). Maha Shivaratri falls on Fri, Mar 5 here and on Sat, Mar 6 in India.
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Maha Shivaratri times in San Francisco
- Fri, Mar 5 · Puja 11:55 PM – 12:45 AM (Nishita, the night of Fri, Mar 5)
San Francisco vs India
| San Francisco | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Maha Shivaratri | Fri, Mar 5 · 11:55 PM | Sat, Mar 6 · 12:02 AM |
Why dates can differ: each day is set by the tithi at a fixed time of your day (sunrise, Pradosh, afternoon or moonrise), and that time comes many hours later here than in India. Why dates differ ›
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Questions
When is Maha Shivaratri 2027 in San Francisco?
Maha Shivaratri is on Friday, March 5, 2027 in San Francisco, CA. Puja time: 11:55 PM – 12:45 AM.
Is Maha Shivaratri on the same day in San Francisco and India?
Not every day. Maha Shivaratri: Fri, Mar 5 in San Francisco, Sat, Mar 6 in India.
How are these times calculated?
From San Francisco'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 San Francisco, CA (America/Los_Angeles). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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