Public Holiday India

Maha Shivratri 1871

Friday 17 February 1871

56881 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 17 Feb - Sun, 19 Feb 1871

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When is Maha Shivratri 1871?
Maha Shivratri 1871 is on Friday 17 February 1871 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 1871?
Maha Shivratri 1871 was 56881 days ago.
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 1872?
Maha Shivratri 1872 is on Thursday 7 March 1872.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1871 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 Trayodashi
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaVyatipata
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:47 AM
Sunset6:05 PM
Rahu Kaal11:01 AM - 12:26 PM
Abhijit12:03 PM - 12:48 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

YearDateDay
187028 FebruaryMondayView
187117 FebruaryFridayThis page
18727 MarchThursdayView
187325 FebruaryTuesdayView