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Maha Shivratri 2740

Monday 18 March 2740

260546 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 16 Mar - Mon, 18 Mar 2740

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When is Maha Shivratri 2740?
Maha Shivratri 2740 is on Monday 18 March 2740 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 2740?
260546 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 2741?
Maha Shivratri 2741 is on Saturday 8 March 2741.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2740 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
NakshatraDhanishta
YogaShiva
KaranaVanija
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset6:23 PM
Rahu Kaal8:09 AM - 9:37 AM
Abhijit12:09 PM - 12:56 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

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273928 FebruaryTuesdayView
274018 MarchMondayThis page
27418 MarchSaturdayView
274225 FebruaryWednesdayView