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Maha Shivaratri 2024: When to break your fast today?

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Sawan Shivaratri 2024

Sawan Shivaratri 2024 will be commemorated on Friday, August 02. 

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Sawan Shivaratri 2024

The Chaturdashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha is known as Masik Shivaratri or Masa Shivaratri.

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Sawan Shivaratri 2024

During this, devotees of Lord Shiva fast and worship the Shiva Linga on all Shivaratris throughout the year.

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Fasting

The fast is generally broken the next day, after a bath to optimize spiritual advantages, the fast should be completed between daybreak and the end of Chaturdashi Tithi. 

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When to break fast

Some interpretations say that the fast should end only after Chaturdashi Tithi.

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When to break fast

However, it is widely held that both the Shiva Puja and Parana (breaking the fast) should be done during the Chaturdashi Tithi.

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