Maha Shivaratri 2090 Date — Monday, February 27, 2090
When is Maha Shivaratri in 2090? Maha Shivaratri 2090 falls on Monday, February 27, 2090.
Observance: Maha Shivaratri. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Maha Shivaratri 2090 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Maha Shivaratri | Mon, 27 February 2090 | Four-prahar night puja |
| Amavasya (next day) | Mon, 30 January 2090 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2089 | Thu, 10 March 2089 |
| 2090 | Mon, 27 February 2090 |
| 2091 | Fri, 16 February 2091 |
| 2092 | Thu, 6 March 2092 |
| 2093 | Tue, 24 February 2093 |
Hindu festivals around Maha Shivaratri 2090
- Thaipusam 2090 date — Tue, 14 February 2090
- Holika Dahan 2090 date — Wed, 15 March 2090
- Holi 2090 date — Thu, 16 March 2090
- Vasant Panchami 2090 date — Sat, 4 February 2090
- Ugadi 2090 date — Sat, 1 April 2090
- Gudi Padwa 2090 date — Sat, 1 April 2090
- Chaitra Navratri 2090 date — Sat, 1 April 2090
- Ram Navami 2090 date — Sun, 9 April 2090
- Pongal 2090 date — Sun, 15 January 2090
- Makar Sankranti 2090 date — Sun, 15 January 2090
- Hanuman Jayanti 2090 date — Fri, 14 April 2090
- Vishu 2090 date — Fri, 14 April 2090