Masik Shivaratri Vrat Calendar 2006
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 2006 lists 12 dates, beginning with Masik Shivaratri on 28 January.
Masik Shivaratri Days
January 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 2:41 AM, Jan 28 – 11:29 PM, Jan 28
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
February 2006
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 4:58 PM, Feb 25 – 1:30 PM, Feb 26
The great night of Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, a night vigil and Rudrabhishek.
March 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 10:42 PM, Mar 27 – 7:12 PM, Mar 28
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
April 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 6:49 AM, Apr 26 – 3:56 AM, Apr 27
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
May 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 2:27 PM, May 25 – 12:33 PM, May 26
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
June 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 10:41 PM, Jun 23 – 9:50 PM, Jun 24
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
July 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 8:16 AM, Jul 23 – 8:59 AM, Jul 24
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
August 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 8:42 PM, Aug 21 – 10:26 PM, Aug 22
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
September 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 11:59 AM, Sep 20 – 2:35 PM, Sep 21
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
October 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 5:51 AM, Oct 20 – 8:30 AM, Oct 21
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
November 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 12:52 AM, Nov 19 – 2:43 AM, Nov 20
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
December 2006
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 7:28 PM, Dec 18 – 7:49 PM, Dec 19
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.