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Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Gold Coast

In Gold Coast, Australia, Maha Shivaratri is on Saturday, 6 March 2027, by Gold Coast's own sunrise and moonrise. Nishita Kaal Puja: 11:35 PM to 12:21 AM, 7 Mar. The same date as in India.

Maha Shivaratri

Maha Shivaratri muhurat and timings in Gold Coast

Timings for Gold Coast, Queensland · AEST (UTC+10) · Sunrise 05:41 AM · Sunset 06:14 PM

In India (New Delhi): Sat, 6 Mar, 2027, the same day as here.

Date

Sat, 6 Mar, 2027

Tithi at sunrise

Trayodashi (Krishna)

Sunrise

05:41 AM

Sunset

06:14 PM

Best time for Maha Shivaratri

Nishita Kaal Puja

11:35 PM – 12:21 AM, 7 Mar

Duration 46 min

Other auspicious timings

Prahar 1 Puja
06:14 PM – 09:06 PM
Prahar 2 Puja
09:06 PM – 11:58 PM
Prahar 3 Puja
11:58 PM – 02:50 AM, 7 Mar
Prahar 4 Puja
02:50 AM, 7 Mar – 05:42 AM, 7 Mar

Tithi, nakshatra and key moments

Abhijit Muhurat
11:32 AM – 12:23 PM
Chaturdashi tithi
04:34 PM – 06:17 PM, 7 Mar
Amrit Kaal
11:47 PM – 01:32 AM, 7 Mar
Parana (break the fast)
After sunrise and before Chaturdashi ends.
05:42 AM, 7 Mar – 06:17 PM, 7 Mar

Inauspicious times: avoid starting the puja

Gulika Kaal
05:41 AM – 07:15 AM
Rahu Kaal
08:49 AM – 10:23 AM
Varjyam
01:14 PM – 03:00 PM
Yamaganda
01:31 PM – 03:06 PM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)
Moon in Kumbha: Bhadra is on earth, avoid auspicious work.
04:34 PM – 05:29 AM, 7 Mar

Choghadiya for the day and night

Day

Kaal05:41 AM – 07:15 AM
Shubh07:15 AM – 08:49 AM
Rog08:49 AM – 10:23 AM
Udveg10:23 AM – 11:57 AM
Chal11:57 AM – 01:31 PM
Labh01:31 PM – 03:06 PM
Amrit03:06 PM – 04:40 PM
Kaal04:40 PM – 06:14 PM

Night

Labh06:14 PM – 07:40 PM
Udveg07:40 PM – 09:06 PM
Shubh09:06 PM – 10:32 PM
Amrit10:32 PM – 11:58 PM
Chal11:58 PM – 01:24 AM, 7 Mar
Rog01:24 AM, 7 Mar – 02:50 AM, 7 Mar
Kaal02:50 AM, 7 Mar – 04:16 AM, 7 Mar
Labh04:16 AM, 7 Mar – 05:42 AM, 7 Mar

Calculated for Gold Coast, Queensland, 4217, Australia (sidereal Lahiri, local sunrise). Regional and family traditions can differ by a day or in the exact window; follow your family priest where they differ.

About Maha Shivaratri

Maha Shivaratri, the great night of Shiva, is the most important of the monthly Shivaratris. It falls on the fourteenth lunar day of the waning moon (Krishna Chaturdashi) in Phalguna, which is called Magha in the Amanta calendar used in western and southern India. Devotees fast, stay awake through the night and worship Shiva, usually in the form of the Shivalinga.

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Maha Shivaratri in Gold Coast: questions

When is Maha Shivaratri 2027 in Gold Coast?

Saturday, 6 March 2027, by Gold Coast's own sunrise and moonrise. In India (New Delhi) it is on Saturday, 6 March 2027.

What is the nishita kaal puja time in Gold Coast?

11:35 PM to 12:21 AM, 7 Mar on Saturday, 6 March 2027, local time in Gold Coast.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Gold Coast on 6 March 2027?

Sunrise 05:41 AM and sunset 06:14 PM, local time.

Which times should be avoided for the Maha Shivaratri puja in Gold Coast?

Gulika Kaal 05:41 AM to 07:15 AM; Rahu Kaal 08:49 AM to 10:23 AM; Varjyam 01:14 PM to 03:00 PM; Yamaganda 01:31 PM to 03:06 PM; Bhadra (Vishti karana) 04:34 PM to 05:29 AM, 7 Mar.