🪷 मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika Śivarātri

📅 When is Māsika Śivarātri?

YearDateDay
20252025-01-28Tuesday
2026 (this year)2026-01-17Saturday
20272027-01-06Wednesday
Monthly Śiva observance.
Associated deity: Śiva

Tradition

Tradition: Shaiva

Vrata: Yes (fasting day)

Detection Rule (Pure Pañchāṅga-Based)

{
  "tithi_number": 29,
  "tithi_paksha": "Kṛṣṇa"
}
Precedence: 6 (lower = higher priority on multi-festival days)
Engine: Festival catalogue runs at request time over the Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate's pañchāṅga output

Sources and Connected Observances

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Māsika Śivarātrilocal festival mūrti-page · Shaiva/festivalsall 124 festival pages and tradition categories/2026 Hindu calendaryear-level festival occurrence aggregation from the same engine2025 occurrenceMāsika Śivarātri computed on Tuesday, 2025-01-282026 occurrenceMāsika Śivarātri computed on Saturday, 2026-01-172027 occurrenceMāsika Śivarātri computed on Wednesday, 2027-01-06BG 10.35Krishna as Mārgaśīrṣa among months and kusumākara among seasonsBG 10.30kālaḥ kalayatām aham · Krishna as Time among reckoners/jyotisha-referencetithi, nakshatra, vāra, and pañchāṅga element source layer/cosmic-timekalpa, manvantara, yuga, and annual-cycle time context/lagna-tithi-lokaMātṛ-Vidyā source layer for tithi, loka, and reader-local kṣetra/samskara-muhurtaoperational muhūrta doorway for dharmic timing decisions/bindufestival time as Bindu-touch aperture in the dharmic year/philosophyKrishna = Paramaatma = Parabrahman constitutional foundation