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Maha Shivratri 2861

Monday 28 February 2861

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When is Maha Shivratri 2861?
Maha Shivratri 2861 is on Monday 28 February 2861 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 2861?
304721 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 2862?
Maha Shivratri 2862 is on Sunday 19 March 2862.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2861 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
YogaVyatipata
KaranaGara
Sunrise7:00 AM
Sunset6:10 PM
Rahu Kaal8:24 AM - 9:48 AM
Abhijit12:13 PM - 12:57 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

YearDateDay
286011 MarchThursdayView
286128 FebruaryMondayThis page
286219 MarchSundayView
28639 MarchFridayView