Masik Shivratri
Every month, the 14th day of the waning moon (Krishna Chaturdashi) is celebrated as Masik Shivratri. It is a night designed for transcendence, meditation, and the union of the soul with Shiva.
SPIRITUAL STORY
Masik Shivratri commemorates the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati. It is also the night when Lord Shiva manifested as the "Jyotirlinga"—an infinite pillar of light—to resolve the dispute...
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Lord Mahadev (भगवान शिव)
FASTING PROTOCOLS
- check_circleMaintain a clean, vegetarian routine.
SACRED MANTRA
ॐ नमः शिवाय (Om Namah Shivaya)
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Full Year 2026 Schedule
Accurate dates & timings for Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
| Date | Day | Highlights | wb_sunnySunrise | wb_twilightSunset | nightlightMoonrise | brightness_2Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2026 | Wednesday | Chaturdashi (Paush) | — | — | — | — |
| 15 Feb 2026 | Sunday | Maha Shivratri (Main) | — | — | — | — |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Friday | Chaturdashi (Magha) | — | — | — | — |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Saturday | Chaturdashi (Phalguna) | — | — | — | — |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Monday | Chaturdashi (Chaitra) | — | — | — | — |
| 26 May 2026 | Tuesday | Chaturdashi (Vaishakha) | — | — | — | — |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Wednesday | Chaturdashi (Jyeshtha) | — | — | — | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 | Thursday | Chaturdashi (Ashadha) | — | — | — | — |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Saturday | Chaturdashi (Shravana) | — | — | — | — |
| 20 Sept 2026 | Sunday | Chaturdashi (Bhadrapada) | — | — | — | — |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Tuesday | Chaturdashi (Ashvin) | — | — | — | — |
| 19 Nov 2026 | Thursday | Chaturdashi (Kartik) | — | — | — | — |
| 18 Dec 2026 | Friday | Chaturdashi (Margashirsha) | — | — | — | — |
spaMasik Shivratri Puja Vidhi
Maintain a fast from sunrise, drinking only water or milk if needed.
Perform Shiva Linga Abhishekam in the evening and during Nishita Kaal (midnight).
Offer Bel Patra, Datura flowers, and bhaang to the Shiva Linga.
Keep a night vigil (Jaagran) and continuously chant the Shiva Panchakshara Stotra.
Break the fast next morning after taking a bath and visiting a Shiva temple.