Maha Shivaratri 2083 Date — Monday, February 15, 2083
When is Maha Shivaratri in 2083? Maha Shivaratri 2083 falls on Monday, February 15, 2083.
Observance: Maha Shivaratri. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Maha Shivaratri 2083 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Maha Shivaratri | Mon, 15 February 2083 | Four-prahar night puja |
| Amavasya (next day) | Mon, 18 January 2083 |
Why we celebrate
Great night of Shiva — marriage of Shiva-Parvati and the night Shiva performed the Tandava. Fasting and jagaran destroy sins.
How it is celebrated
All-night vigil, Shiva lingam abhishekam with milk, honey, bilva; Rudram, bhajan, and temple fairs across India.
Puja timing
Four prahars of night puja; Nishita kaal (midnight) is the most sacred for abhishekam. Fast from sunrise to next sunrise or until prasad.
Foods & offerings
Phalahar — fruits, milk, sabudana; no grains. Some eat one meal after midnight puja.
Rituals
- Bath and fasting from sunrise.
- Shiva lingam abhishekam each prahar with bilva.
- Om Namah Shivaya japa through the night.
- Visit temple for jagaran and Rudrabhishek if possible.
- Break fast after sunrise bath on next day with prasad.
Maha Shivaratri dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2082 | Wed, 25 February 2082 |
| 2083 | Mon, 15 February 2083 |
| 2084 | Sun, 5 March 2084 |
| 2085 | Wed, 24 January 2085 |
| 2086 | Tue, 12 February 2086 |
Hindu festivals around Maha Shivaratri 2083
- Thaipusam 2083 date — Tue, 2 February 2083
- Holika Dahan 2083 date — Thu, 4 March 2083
- Holi 2083 date — Fri, 5 March 2083
- Vasant Panchami 2083 date — Sat, 23 January 2083
- Pongal 2083 date — Fri, 15 January 2083
- Makar Sankranti 2083 date — Fri, 15 January 2083
- Ugadi 2083 date — Fri, 19 March 2083
- Gudi Padwa 2083 date — Fri, 19 March 2083
- Chaitra Navratri 2083 date — Fri, 19 March 2083
- Ram Navami 2083 date — Sun, 28 March 2083
- Hanuman Jayanti 2083 date — Fri, 2 April 2083
- Vishu 2083 date — Thu, 15 April 2083
