Masik Shivaratri falls on the Chaturdashi of the dark fortnight every month, when Shiva is worshipped through the night. Maha Shivaratri, the greatest of the twelve, falls in the month of Magha in the Amanta calendar (Phalguna in Purnimanta) and is listed here as well.
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Masik Shivaratri dates from 3 Oct 2026 to 2027
| Date | Name | Month (Purnimanta) | Tithi begins → ends (New Delhi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2026 Thursday | Masik Shivaratri (Ashwin) | Ashwin | 10:16 PM → 9:36 PM, 9 Oct |
| 7 Nov 2026 Saturday | Masik Shivaratri (Kartik) | Kartik | 10:48 AM → 11:28 AM, 8 Nov |
| 7 Dec 2026 Monday | Masik Shivaratri (Margashirsha) | Margashirsha | 2:23 AM → 4:13 AM, 8 Dec |
| 5 Jan 2027 Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri (Pausha) | Pausha | 8:40 PM → 11:15 PM, 6 Jan |
| 4 Feb 2027 Thursday | Masik Shivaratri (Magha) | Magha | 4:32 PM → 7:06 PM, 5 Feb |
| 6 Mar 2027 Saturday | Maha Shivaratri | Phalguna | 12:04 PM → 1:47 PM, 7 Mar |
| 5 Apr 2027 Monday | Masik Shivaratri (Chaitra) | Chaitra | 5:24 AM → 5:41 AM, 6 Apr |
| 4 May 2027 Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri (Vaishakha) | Vaishakha | 7:31 PM → 6:17 PM, 5 May |
| 3 Jun 2027 Thursday | Masik Shivaratri (Jyeshtha) | Jyeshtha | 6:35 AM → 4:06 AM, 4 Jun |
| 2 Jul 2027 Friday | Masik Shivaratri (Ashadha) | Ashadha | 3:24 PM → 12:06 PM, 3 Jul |
| 31 Jul 2027 Saturday | Masik Shivaratri (Shravana) | Shravana | 10:58 PM → 7:21 PM, 1 Aug |
| 30 Aug 2027 Monday | Masik Shivaratri (Bhadrapada) | Bhadrapada | 6:13 AM → 2:42 AM, 31 Aug |
| 28 Sep 2027 Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri (Ashwin) | Ashwin | 1:55 PM → 10:56 AM, 29 Sep |
| 27 Oct 2027 Wednesday | Masik Shivaratri (Kartik) | Kartik | 10:50 PM → 8:49 PM, 28 Oct |
| 26 Nov 2027 Friday | Masik Shivaratri (Margashirsha) | Margashirsha | 9:48 AM → 9:08 AM, 27 Nov |
| 25 Dec 2027 Saturday | Masik Shivaratri (Pausha) | Pausha | 11:32 PM → 12:23 AM, 27 Dec |
| 26 Dec 2027 Sunday | Masik Shivaratri (Pausha) | Pausha | 11:32 PM, 25 Dec → 12:23 AM, 27 Dec |
Dates are for New Delhi. Masik Shivaratri is kept on the night when Chaturdashi is running at midnight (Nishita Kaal), so the tithi window shown is the Chaturdashi that covers that midnight. The date is the date on which that night begins.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Masik Shivaratri?
The next Masik Shivaratri is on Thursday, 8 October 2026 (Masik Shivaratri (Ashwin), New Delhi).
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