Masik Shivaratri
Masik Shivaratri Vrat Calendar

Masik Shivaratri Vrat Calendar 2021

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 2021 lists 12 dates, beginning with Masik Shivaratri on 11 January.

Masik Shivaratri Days

January 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Monday, 11 January 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 2:28 PM, Jan 11 12:22 PM, Jan 12

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

February 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Wednesday, 10 February 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 2:05 AM, Feb 10 1:03 AM, Feb 11

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

March 2021

  • Maha Shivaratri

    Thursday, 11 March 2021 Krishna Trayodashi

    Tithi 2:35 PM, Mar 10 2:39 PM, Mar 11

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

April 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Saturday, 10 April 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 4:28 AM, Apr 10 5:53 AM, Apr 11

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

May 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Sunday, 9 May 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 7:30 PM, May 9 9:53 PM, May 10

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

June 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Tuesday, 8 June 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 11:26 AM, Jun 8 1:58 PM, Jun 9

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

July 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Thursday, 8 July 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 3:20 AM, Jul 8 5:27 AM, Jul 9

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

August 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Friday, 6 August 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 6:32 PM, Aug 6 7:17 PM, Aug 7

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

September 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Sunday, 5 September 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 8:37 AM, Sep 5 7:39 AM, Sep 6

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

October 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Monday, 4 October 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 9:08 PM, Oct 4 7:10 PM, Oct 5

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

November 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Wednesday, 3 November 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 9:02 AM, Nov 3 6:03 AM, Nov 4

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

December 2021

  • Masik Shivaratri Vrat

    Thursday, 2 December 2021 Krishna Chaturdashi

    Tithi 8:29 PM, Dec 2 4:57 PM, Dec 3

    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.