Maha Shivaratri 2027
Maha Shivaratri 2027 falls on March 6, 2027 (Sat). Maha Shivaratri, the great night of Lord Shiva, is observed with fasting, abhishek of the Shiva linga with milk, water and bilva leaves, and staying awake through the night chanting Om Namah Shivaya.
Key dates 2027: Maha Shivaratri 6 Mar (Sat)
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Maha Shivaratri, the great night of Lord Shiva, is observed with fasting, abhishek of the Shiva linga with milk, water and bilva leaves, and staying awake through the night chanting Om Namah Shivaya. Read the full Maha Shivaratri guide — history, significance and puja vidhi →
Maha Shivaratri 2027 day by day
| Date | Tithi at sunrise | Nakshatra | Sunrise / sunset (Delhi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2027 (Sat) | Krishna Trayodashi | Dhanishta | 6:41 AM / 6:23 PM |
Lunar month: Magha (amanta). Tithis change during the day — see each day's panchang for exact end times.
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Maha Shivaratri dates by year
| Year | Dates |
|---|---|
| 2027 | March 6, 2027 (Sat) |
| 2026 | February 15, 2026 (Sun) |
Maha Shivaratri 2027 — frequently asked questions
What is Maha Shivaratri?
Maha Shivaratri, the great night of Lord Shiva, is observed with fasting, abhishek of the Shiva linga with milk, water and bilva leaves, and staying awake through the night chanting Om Namah Shivaya.
When is Maha Shivaratri 2027?
Maha Shivaratri 2027 falls on March 6, 2027 (Sat).
Where can I find Maha Shivaratri celebrations near me?
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Which communities celebrate Maha Shivaratri?
Maha Shivaratri is especially important to Pan Hindu communities, and is celebrated by Hindu families around the world.