Next Shivaratri
Friday, 9 October 2026 · Purattasi 22 →
The next Shivaratri is on Friday, 9 October 2026 (Purattasi 22).
This month – September 2026
| Date | Tamil date | Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 9 September 2026 | Aavani 23 | Trayodashi until 12:33 PM · then Chaturdashi |
Next month – October 2026
| Date | Tamil date | Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 9 October 2026 | Purattasi 22 | Chaturdashi until 9:52 PM · then Amavasai |
Questions
What is masa shivaratri?
Masa shivaratri is the chaturdashi (fourteenth) tithi of the waning fortnight each month, kept for Shiva. The one in Maasi is Maha Shivaratri.