Public Holiday
India
India
Maha Shivratri 2540
Tuesday 8 March 2540
187489 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 5 Mar - Tue, 8 Mar 2540 (take Mon off)
187488Days
14Hours
46Minutes
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Quick answers
- When is Maha Shivratri 2540?
- Maha Shivratri 2540 is on Tuesday 8 March 2540 in India.
- How many days until Maha Shivratri 2540?
- 187489 days from today (Monday 9 November 2026).
- Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Maha Shivratri 2541?
- Maha Shivratri 2541 is on Saturday 25 February 2541.
- Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2540 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
Sunrise6:48 AM
Sunset6:19 PM
Rahu Kaal3:26 PM - 4:53 PM
Abhijit12:11 PM - 12:57 PM