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Maha Shivratri 2779

Thursday 8 March 2779

274779 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 8 Mar - Sun, 11 Mar 2779 (take Fri off)

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When is Maha Shivratri 2779?
Maha Shivratri 2779 is on Thursday 8 March 2779 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 2779?
274779 days from today (Wednesday 11 November 2026).
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 2780?
Maha Shivratri 2780 is on Monday 25 February 2780.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2779 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaVariyan
KaranaVanija
Sunrise6:53 AM
Sunset6:16 PM
Rahu Kaal2:00 PM - 3:25 PM
Abhijit12:12 PM - 12:57 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

YearDateDay
277819 MarchSundayView
27798 MarchThursdayThis page
278025 FebruaryMondayView
278115 MarchSundayView