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- When is Maha Shivratri 1977?
- Maha Shivratri 1977 is on Wednesday 16 February 1977 in India.
- How many days until Maha Shivratri 1977?
- Maha Shivratri 1977 was 18160 days ago.
- Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Maha Shivratri 1978?
- Maha Shivratri 1978 is on Tuesday 7 March 1978.
- Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1977 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
KaranaVanija
Sunrise6:58 AM
Sunset6:12 PM
Rahu Kaal12:35 PM - 1:59 PM
Abhijit12:12 PM - 12:57 PM