Public Holiday India

Maha Shivratri 1961

Monday 13 February 1961

24009 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 11 Feb - Mon, 13 Feb 1961

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When is Maha Shivratri 1961?
Maha Shivratri 1961 is on Monday 13 February 1961 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 1961?
Maha Shivratri 1961 was 24009 days ago.
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 1962?
Maha Shivratri 1962 is on Sunday 4 March 1962.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1961 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
KaranaGara
Sunrise7:00 AM
Sunset6:10 PM
Rahu Kaal8:24 AM - 9:48 AM
Abhijit12:13 PM - 12:57 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

YearDateDay
196025 FebruaryThursdayView
196113 FebruaryMondayThis page
19624 MarchSundayView
196322 FebruaryFridayView