Public Holiday
India
India
Maha Shivratri 1953
Thursday 12 February 1953
26932 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 12 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb 1953 (take Fri off)
Quick answers
- When is Maha Shivratri 1953?
- Maha Shivratri 1953 is on Thursday 12 February 1953 in India.
- How many days until Maha Shivratri 1953?
- Maha Shivratri 1953 was 26932 days ago.
- Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Maha Shivratri 1954?
- Maha Shivratri 1954 is on Wednesday 3 March 1954.
- Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1953 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
YogaSiddhi
KaranaVanija
Sunrise7:01 AM
Sunset6:09 PM
Rahu Kaal1:58 PM - 3:22 PM
Abhijit12:13 PM - 12:57 PM