Maha Shivratri Parana: Break Fast After Amavasya Tithi, Get 1 Hour 48 Minutes

• Maha Shivratri fast observed on February 15 will be broken on Monday, February 16.
• Parana (breaking the fast) should occur after the Chaturdashi Tithi ends and Amavasya Tithi begins.
• On February 16, Chaturdashi Tithi ends at 5:34 AM, and Amavasya Tithi begins; break fast after 6:59 AM.
• Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga from 6:59 AM to 8:47 AM on February 16 is considered the most auspicious time for Parana, offering 1 hour 48 minutes.
• Method includes worshipping Shivling, chanting 'Om Namah Shivaya', seeking forgiveness, and consuming sattvic food.