Public Holiday India

Maha Shivratri 1853

Tuesday 8 March 1853

63437 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 5 Mar - Tue, 8 Mar 1853 (take Mon off)

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When is Maha Shivratri 1853?
Maha Shivratri 1853 is on Tuesday 8 March 1853 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 1853?
Maha Shivratri 1853 was 63437 days ago.
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 1854?
Maha Shivratri 1854 is on Saturday 25 February 1854.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1853 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on the Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha in Phalguna (Purnimanta), which is Magha in the Amanta calendar.

Significance

The great night of Lord Shiva.

How it is celebrated

  • Fasting
  • Night-long vigil and chanting
  • Abhishek of the Shivling with milk, water and bel leaves

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiKrishna Chaturdashi
NakshatraDhanishta
YogaSiddha
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:59 AM
Sunset6:50 PM
Rahu Kaal3:52 PM - 5:21 PM
Abhijit12:31 PM - 1:18 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

YearDateDay
185218 FebruaryWednesdayView
18538 MarchTuesdayThis page
185425 FebruarySaturdayView
185515 FebruaryThursdayView