Vrat dates · 2026
Masik Shivratri 2026 Listमासिक शिवरात्रि 2026 सूची
Masik Shivratri is the monthly night of Shiva on the fourteenth day of the dark fortnight; the one in Phalguna is Mahashivratri.
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How the dates are fixed· तिथि निर्णय
Hindu date: Krishna Chaturdashi of each month.
It is kept on the night Chaturdashi covers Nishita Kaal (Hindu midnight).
Dates are for New Delhi; elsewhere they can differ by a day. Month names follow the Purnimanta calendar used in North India, where a month ends on Purnima.
About Masik Shivratri· महत्व
Devotees fast during the day and worship Shiva at night, many keeping a vigil until midnight with abhishek and the chanting of Om Namah Shivaya. Keeping the monthly Shivratri through the year is a vow for peace, health and spiritual progress.
How it is observed· विधि
- Fast through the day.
- Worship the Shivling at night with water, milk and bel leaves.
- Chant Om Namah Shivaya or the Maha Mrityunjaya mantra.
Other vrat dates in 2026· अन्य व्रत
Masik Shivratri in other years· अन्य वर्ष
FAQ· सामान्य प्रश्न
How many Masik Shivratri dates are there in 2026?
There are 12 in 2026 (New Delhi), from 16 January 2026 to 7 December 2026.
When is the first Masik Shivratri of 2026?
Masik Shivratri on Friday, 16 January 2026.
2026 में मासिक शिवरात्रि कब-कब है?
2026 में मासिक शिवरात्रि की 12 तिथियाँ हैं, शुक्रवार, 16 जनवरी 2026 से सोमवार, 7 दिसंबर 2026 तक। पूरी सूची ऊपर दी गई है (नई दिल्ली)।