Public Holiday
India
India
Maha Shivratri 2978
Thursday 26 February 2978
347450 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 26 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar 2978 (take Fri off)
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Quick answers
- When is Maha Shivratri 2978?
- Maha Shivratri 2978 is on Thursday 26 February 2978 in India.
- How many days until Maha Shivratri 2978?
- 347450 days from today (Saturday 14 November 2026).
- Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Maha Shivratri 2979?
- Maha Shivratri 2979 is on Wednesday 17 March 2979.
- Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2978 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
KaranaGara
Sunrise7:04 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Rahu Kaal1:58 PM - 3:21 PM
Abhijit12:13 PM - 12:57 PM