Maha Shivaratri 2085 Date — Wednesday, January 24, 2085
When is Maha Shivaratri in 2085? Maha Shivaratri 2085 falls on Wednesday, January 24, 2085.
Observance: Masik Shivaratri. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Maha Shivaratri 2085 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Amavasya (next day) | Thu, 25 January 2085 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2084 | Sun, 5 March 2084 |
| 2085 | Wed, 24 January 2085 |
| 2086 | Tue, 12 February 2086 |
| 2087 | Mon, 3 March 2087 |
| 2088 | Fri, 20 February 2088 |
Hindu festivals around Maha Shivaratri 2085
- Vasant Panchami 2085 date — Tue, 30 January 2085
- Pongal 2085 date — Mon, 15 January 2085
- Makar Sankranti 2085 date — Mon, 15 January 2085
- Thaipusam 2085 date — Fri, 9 February 2085
- Holika Dahan 2085 date — Sun, 11 March 2085
- Holi 2085 date — Mon, 12 March 2085
- Ugadi 2085 date — Mon, 26 March 2085
- Gudi Padwa 2085 date — Mon, 26 March 2085
- Chaitra Navratri 2085 date — Mon, 26 March 2085
- Ram Navami 2085 date — Tue, 3 April 2085
- Hanuman Jayanti 2085 date — Tue, 10 April 2085
- Vishu 2085 date — Sat, 14 April 2085
