Public Holiday
India
India
Maha Shivratri 2786
Thursday 20 March 2786
277348 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 20 Mar - Sun, 23 Mar 2786 (take Fri off)
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Quick answers
- When is Maha Shivratri 2786?
- Maha Shivratri 2786 is on Thursday 20 March 2786 in India.
- How many days until Maha Shivratri 2786?
- 277348 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 2787?
- Maha Shivratri 2787 is on Tuesday 10 March 2787.
- Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2786 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
YogaShiva
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset6:24 PM
Rahu Kaal2:00 PM - 3:28 PM
Abhijit12:09 PM - 12:55 PM