Bhadra Period On Sawan Shivratri 2025 — Know The Auspicious Timing Of Jalabhishek And Puja

Sawan Shivratri is a spiritually enriching day that offers devotees to seek divine blessings for peace, prosperity, and marital bliss.

Sawan Shivratri 2025

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As per the Hindu Panchang, Shivratri is observed every month on the Chaturdashi Tithi (14th lunar day) of Krishna Paksha and is known as Masik Shivratri. The term 'Shivratri' means 'The Night of Shiv' — a spiritually significant and blissful night dedicated to Lord Shiv. Among all monthly Shivratris, the one that falls in the holy month of Sawan holds immense religious importance.

Sawan Shivratri 2025 Date And Timings:

In 2025, Sawan Shivratri will be observed today on Wednesday, 23 July. This marks the Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha in the Sawan month. Devotees across the country will observe fasts and perform Rudrabhishek and Jalabhishek rituals to seek the blessings of Lord Shiv.

• Chaturdashi Tithi Begins: 23 July 2025, 4:39 AM
• Chaturdashi Tithi Ends: 24 July 2025, 2:48 AM
• Shivratri Fast Observance: 23 July 2025 (based on Udaya Tithi)
• Paran (Breaking the Fast): 24 July 2025, before 5:27 AM

Why Is Sawan Shivratri Special?

According to religious and mythological beliefs, Sawan Shivratri marks the reunion of Lord Shiv and Goddess Parvati. The day is considered especially auspicious for marital harmony and the well-being of couples. Performing four prahar pujas (divided night worships) is considered significant during Shivratri.

Bhadra Period On Sawan Shivratri

This year, a Bhadra period coincides with the day of Sawan Shivratri, which is considered inauspicious for rituals and sacred ceremonies.

Bhadra Timings: 23 July 2025, from 5:37 AM to 3:31 PM
During this phase, devotees are advised to avoid performing Jalabhishek or major rituals.

Ideal Time For Jalabhishek And Puja

As Bhadra will shadow most of the day, devotees are encouraged to perform their Shiv Puja and Jalabhishek during the Brahma Muhurat, which is believed to be highly auspicious.

Brahma Muhurat: 23 July 2025, from 4:15 AM to 4:56 AM

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