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Maha Shivratri 2856

Friday 25 February 2856

302891 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 25 Feb - Sun, 27 Feb 2856

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When is Maha Shivratri 2856?
Maha Shivratri 2856 is on Friday 25 February 2856 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 2856?
302891 days from today (Thursday 12 November 2026).
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 2857?
Maha Shivratri 2857 is on Thursday 15 March 2857.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2856 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
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaSiddhi
KaranaVanija
Sunrise7:03 AM
Sunset6:07 PM
Rahu Kaal11:12 AM - 12:35 PM
Abhijit12:13 PM - 12:57 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

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28558 MarchMondayView
285625 FebruaryFridayThis page
285715 MarchThursdayView
28584 MarchMondayView