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2019 Masik Shivaratri Vrat dates for Ashburn, Virginia, United States

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2019 Shivaratri Dates

Chaturdashi
8 days
Masik Shivaratri
Chaitra, Krishna Chaturdashi
Ashburn, United States
06
April 2024
Saturday
2019 Masik Shivaratri Vrat Dates
[2075 - 2076] Vikrama Samvata
Masik Shivaratri
January 3, 2019, Thursday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 58 Mins
Pausha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 04:51 PM, Jan 03
Ends - 06:28 PM, Jan 04
Masik Shivaratri
February 2, 2019, Saturday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 55 Mins
Magha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 10:49 AM, Feb 02
Ends - 01:22 PM, Feb 03
Maha Shivaratri
March 4, 2019, Monday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 50 Mins
Phalguna, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 05:59 AM, Mar 04
Ends - 08:37 AM, Mar 05
Masik Shivaratri
April 3, 2019, Wednesday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 45 Mins
Chaitra, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 01:26 AM, Apr 03
Ends - 03:21 AM, Apr 04
Masik Shivaratri
May 2, 2019, Thursday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 40 Mins
Vaishakha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 05:51 PM, May 02
Ends - 06:34 PM, May 03
Masik Shivaratri
June 1, 2019, Saturday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 37 Mins
Jyeshtha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 07:46 AM, Jun 01
Ends - 07:10 AM, Jun 02
Masik Shivaratri
June 30, 2019, Sunday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 37 Mins
Ashadha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 07:26 PM, Jun 30
Ends - 05:36 PM, Jul 01
Sawan Shivaratri
July 30, 2019, Tuesday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 39 Mins
Shravana, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 05:19 AM, Jul 30
Ends - 02:27 AM, Jul 31
Masik Shivaratri
August 28, 2019, Wednesday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 43 Mins
Bhadrapada, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 01:58 PM, Aug 28
Ends - 10:25 AM, Aug 29
Masik Shivaratri
September 26, 2019, Thursday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 48 Mins
Ashwina, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 10:02 PM, Sep 26
Ends - 06:16 PM, Sep 27
Masik Shivaratri
October 26, 2019, Saturday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 53 Mins
Kartika, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 06:16 AM, Oct 26
Ends - 02:53 AM, Oct 27
Masik Shivaratri
November 24, 2019, Sunday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 57 Mins
Margashirsha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 02:36 PM, Nov 24
Ends - 12:10 PM, Nov 25
Masik Shivaratri
December 24, 2019, Tuesday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 58 Mins
Pausha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 01:49 AM, Dec 24
Ends - 12:47 AM, Dec 25

Notes: All timings are represented in 12-hour notation in local time of Ashburn, United States with DST adjustment (if applicable).
Hours which are past midnight are suffixed with next day date. In Panchang day starts and ends with sunrise.

2019 Masik Shivaratri

Masik Shivaratri Dates

Shivaratri is great festival of convergence of Shiva and Shakti. Each month, Chaturdashi Tithi during Krishna Paksha is known as Masik Shivaratri.

Masik Shivaratri in month of Magha is known as Maha Shivaratri according to Amavasyant School. However according to Purnimant School Masik Shivaratri in month of Phalguna is known as Maha Shivaratri. In both schools it is naming convention of lunar month which differs. However both, Purnimant and Amavasyant Schools, celebrate all Shivaratris including Maha Shivaratri on same day.

According to Indian Mythology, in the midnight of Maha Shivaratri, Lord Shiva was appeared in form of Linga. Shiva Linga was first worshipped by Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma. Hence Maha Shivaratri is known as birthday of Lord Shiva and devotees worship Shiva Linga during Shivaratri. Shivaratri Vrat is popular since ancient time. In Hindu Puranas we get references of Shivaratri Vrat. According to scriptures even Goddess Lakshmi, Indrani, Saraswati, Gayatri, Savitri, Sita, Parvati, Rati observed Shivaratri fast.

Devotees, who want to observe Masik Shivaratri Vrat, can start it from Maha Shivaratri day and continue it for a year. It is believed that impossible and difficult task can be fulfilled by observing Masik Shivaratri Vrats by the grace of Lord Shiva. Devotees should keep awake during Shivaratri and perform Shiva Puja during midnight. Unmarried women observe this fast to get married and married women observe this fast to maintain peace and tranquility in their married life.

Masik Shivaratri when falls on Tuesday becomes highly auspicious. Shivaratri Pujan is suggested during midnight which is known as Nishita Kaal and prevails for two Ghati. DrikPanchang.com lists Nishita Kaal Muhurta to perform Shiva Pujan for all Shivaratri fasts.

Lord Shiva is also known as Bholenath due to his gullible nature.

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