Masik Shivaratri
Masik Shivaratri Vrat Calendar

Masik Shivaratri Vrat Calendar 1970

A month-by-month list of every Masik Shivaratri of the year — the monthly night-vigil fast of Lord Shiva, kept at nishita kaal (midnight) on the dark-fortnight (Krishna) Chaturdashi. It includes the great Maha Shivaratri of Phalguna, with the lunar month and tithi timing of each.

Masik Shivaratri 1970 lists 13 dates, beginning with Masik Shivaratri on 6 January.

Masik Shivaratri Days

January 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Tuesday, 6 January 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 9:15 AM, Jan 6 5:48 AM, Jan 7

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

February 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Wednesday, 4 February 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 8:13 PM, Feb 4 4:30 PM, Feb 5

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

March 1970

  • Maha Shivaratri

    Friday, 6 March 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 5:55 AM, Mar 6 2:31 AM, Mar 7

    The great night of Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, a night vigil and Rudrabhishek.

April 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Saturday, 4 April 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 2:45 PM, Apr 4 12:06 PM, Apr 5

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

May 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Sunday, 3 May 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 11:19 PM, May 3 9:35 PM, May 4

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

June 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Tuesday, 2 June 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 8:07 AM, Jun 2 7:51 AM, Jun 3

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

July 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Wednesday, 1 July 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 6:35 PM, Jul 1 7:25 PM, Jul 2

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Friday, 31 July 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 7:03 AM, Jul 31 9:10 AM, Aug 1

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

August 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Saturday, 29 August 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 10:17 PM, Aug 29 12:52 AM, Aug 31

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

September 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Monday, 28 September 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 3:31 PM, Sep 28 5:56 PM, Sep 29

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

October 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Wednesday, 28 October 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 9:44 AM, Oct 28 11:02 AM, Oct 29

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

November 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Friday, 27 November 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 3:13 AM, Nov 27 3:29 AM, Nov 28

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

December 1970

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Saturday, 26 December 1970 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 7:35 PM, Dec 26 6:10 PM, Dec 27

    The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.

Tithi start and end times are shown in your local time. Festival dates follow the standard Indian (sunrise) calendar and may vary by a day in other regions, and may differ slightly from regional almanacs (especially around an Adhik Maas).

About the Masik Shivaratri Vrat Calendar

A month-by-month list of every Masik Shivaratri of the year — the monthly night-vigil fast of Lord Shiva, kept at nishita kaal (midnight) on the dark-fortnight (Krishna) Chaturdashi. It includes the great Maha Shivaratri of Phalguna, with the lunar month and tithi timing of each.

Each entry lists the festival or vrat with its date, the prevailing tithi, and a short note on the observance. Dates are shown for the current and the coming year.