Maha Shivaratri 2026 in Varanasi
Maha Shivaratri 2026 in Varanasi falls on Sun, 15 February 2026 (local date, Purnimanta reckoning, matched row: Maha Shivaratri).
| Date | Sun, 15 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tithi at sunrise | Krishna Trayodashi |
| Tithi begins – ends | Sat 14 Feb, 04:02 pm – Sun 15 Feb, 05:05 pm |
Maha Shivaratri 2026 muhurat & timings — Varanasi
| Sunrise | 06:32 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 05:51 pm |
| Moonrise | 05:05 am |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:51 am – 05:42 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:49 am – 12:34 pm |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 04:26 pm – 05:51 pm |
| Tithi at sunrise | Krishna Trayodashi |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Varanasi, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Sun, 15 February 2026 or ask your local mandir.
Hindu temples near Varanasi
- Mrityunjay Mahadev Mandir — Varanasi district
- Annapurna Devi Mandir — Varanasi district
- Kaal Bhairav Mandir, Varanasi — Varanasi district
- Bharat Mata Mandir — Varanasi district
- Shree Shiv Mahavir Mandir — Varanasi
- Pracheen Hanumaan Mandir (Hindu Temple) — Varanasi
Also see Maha Shivaratri 2026 date · Varanasi panchang February 2026 · Varanasi panchang today · Hindu festival dates.