Amrutkaal ॐ अमृतकाल Masik Shivaratri
Masik Shivaratri 2027 is observed on Thursday, 3 June 2027 — it follows chaturdashi of krishna paksha (every month — maha shivaratri is the phalguna one).
Shubh Muhurat
Full panchang, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat windows will be available closer to 3 June 2027.
We compute auspicious time windows with Swiss Ephemeris when the festival falls within our 38-day panchang window.
Significance
Masik Shivaratri — the monthly Shivaratri — falls on the 14th day of the dark fortnight every month. Devotees observe a fast and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. The Phalguna occurrence is known as Maha Shivaratri.
Rituals & Traditions
Upcoming dates
- 2024 4 June 2024 (past)
- 2025 25 May 2025 (past)
- 2026 15 May 2026 (past)
- 2027 3 June 2027
- 2028 22 May 2028
- 2029 10 June 2029
- 2030 30 May 2030
- 2031 19 May 2031
- 2032 6 June 2032
- 2033 26 May 2033
- 2034 16 May 2034
- 2035 4 June 2035
- 2036 24 May 2036
Observed by: Hindus
Frequently asked questions
When is Masik Shivaratri 2027?
Masik Shivaratri 2027 is observed on Thursday, 3 June 2027. The festival follows chaturdashi of krishna paksha (every month — maha shivaratri is the phalguna one).
What is Masik Shivaratri?
Masik Shivaratri — the monthly Shivaratri — falls on the 14th day of the dark fortnight every month. Devotees observe a fast and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. The Phalguna occurrence is known as Maha Shivaratri.
Who observes Masik Shivaratri?
Masik Shivaratri is observed by Hindus.
Why does the date of Masik Shivaratri change every year?
Masik Shivaratri is fixed by the Hindu luni-solar calendar — it falls on chaturdashi of krishna paksha (every month — maha shivaratri is the phalguna one). Because that tithi drifts against the Gregorian calendar each year, the English date moves, even though the festival is always on the same point in the lunar month.