Maha Shivaratri 2076 Date — Sunday, January 5, 2076
When is Maha Shivaratri in 2076? Maha Shivaratri 2076 falls on Sunday, January 5, 2076.
Observance: Masik Shivaratri. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Maha Shivaratri 2076 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Amavasya (next day) | Mon, 6 January 2076 |
Why we celebrate
Monthly Shivaratri on Krishna Chaturdashi — monthly opportunity for Shiva upavasa.
How it is celebrated
Night Shiva puja, abhishekam, fasting.
Puja timing
Night of Krishna Chaturdashi each month.
Foods & offerings
Phalahar until next morning.
Rituals
- Shiva lingam abhishekam.
- Japa through night.
- Parana after sunrise.
Maha Shivaratri dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2075 | Wed, 13 February 2075 |
| 2076 | Sun, 5 January 2076 |
| 2077 | Sun, 21 February 2077 |
| 2078 | Sat, 12 March 2078 |
| 2079 | Thu, 2 March 2079 |
Hindu festivals around Maha Shivaratri 2076
- Pongal 2076 date — Wed, 15 January 2076
- Makar Sankranti 2076 date — Wed, 15 January 2076
- Vasant Panchami 2076 date — Sun, 9 February 2076
- Thaipusam 2076 date — Wed, 19 February 2076
- Holika Dahan 2076 date — Fri, 20 March 2076
- Holi 2076 date — Sat, 21 March 2076
- Ugadi 2076 date — Sat, 4 April 2076
- Gudi Padwa 2076 date — Sat, 4 April 2076
- Chaitra Navratri 2076 date — Sat, 4 April 2076
- Ram Navami 2076 date — Sun, 12 April 2076
- Vishu 2076 date — Tue, 14 April 2076
- Baisakhi 2076 date — Tue, 14 April 2076
