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Maha Shivratri 1879

Wednesday 19 February 1879

53956 days ago

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When is Maha Shivratri 1879?
Maha Shivratri 1879 is on Wednesday 19 February 1879 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 1879?
Maha Shivratri 1879 was 53956 days ago.
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 1880?
Maha Shivratri 1880 is on Tuesday 9 March 1880.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1879 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaVariyan
KaranaVanija
Sunrise6:45 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Rahu Kaal12:26 PM - 1:51 PM
Abhijit12:03 PM - 12:48 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

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188126 FebruarySaturdayView