Public Holiday India

Maha Shivratri 1889

Thursday 28 February 1889

50294 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 28 Feb - Sun, 3 Mar 1889 (take Fri off)

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When is Maha Shivratri 1889?
Maha Shivratri 1889 is on Thursday 28 February 1889 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 1889?
Maha Shivratri 1889 was 50294 days ago.
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 1890?
Maha Shivratri 1890 is on Monday 17 February 1890.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1889 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
YogaParigha
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:36 AM
Sunset6:12 PM
Rahu Kaal1:51 PM - 3:18 PM
Abhijit12:01 PM - 12:47 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

YearDateDay
188810 FebruaryFridayView
188928 FebruaryThursdayThis page
189017 FebruaryMondayView
18919 MarchMondayView