Maha Shivaratri 2100 Date — Tuesday, March 9, 2100
When is Maha Shivaratri in 2100? Maha Shivaratri 2100 falls on Tuesday, March 9, 2100.
Observance: Maha Shivaratri. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Maha Shivaratri 2100 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Maha Shivaratri | Tue, 9 March 2100 | Four-prahar night puja |
| Amavasya (next day) | Sun, 10 January 2100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2099 | Wed, 18 February 2099 |
| 2100 | Tue, 9 March 2100 |
Hindu festivals around Maha Shivaratri 2100
- Thaipusam 2100 date — Wed, 24 February 2100
- Holi 2100 date — Fri, 26 March 2100
- Holika Dahan 2100 date — Fri, 26 March 2100
- Vasant Panchami 2100 date — Sun, 14 February 2100
- Ugadi 2100 date — Sat, 10 April 2100
- Gudi Padwa 2100 date — Sat, 10 April 2100
- Chaitra Navratri 2100 date — Sat, 10 April 2100
- Vishu 2100 date — Thu, 15 April 2100
- Baisakhi 2100 date — Thu, 15 April 2100
- Tamil Puthandu 2100 date — Thu, 15 April 2100
- Ram Navami 2100 date — Mon, 19 April 2100
- Hanuman Jayanti 2100 date — Sat, 24 April 2100
