Public Holiday
India
India
Maha Shivratri 1988
Tuesday 16 February 1988
14140 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 13 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb 1988 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Maha Shivratri 1988?
- Maha Shivratri 1988 is on Tuesday 16 February 1988 in India.
- How many days until Maha Shivratri 1988?
- Maha Shivratri 1988 was 14140 days ago.
- Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Maha Shivratri 1989?
- Maha Shivratri 1989 is on Monday 6 March 1989.
- Is the date of Maha Shivratri 1988 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaVyatipata
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:59 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Rahu Kaal3:23 PM - 4:47 PM
Abhijit12:13 PM - 12:57 PM