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Maha Shivratri 2656

Sunday 16 March 2656

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When is Maha Shivratri 2656?
Maha Shivratri 2656 is on Sunday 16 March 2656 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 2656?
229864 days from today (Tuesday 10 November 2026).
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 2657?
Maha Shivratri 2657 is on Thursday 5 March 2657.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2656 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
YogaShiva
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset6:23 PM
Rahu Kaal4:55 PM - 6:23 PM
Abhijit12:09 PM - 12:56 PM
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Maha Shivratri in other years

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265526 FebruaryMondayView
265616 MarchSundayThis page
26575 MarchThursdayView
265822 FebruaryMondayView