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1985 Masik Shivaratri Vrat dates for Ashburn, Virginia, United States

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1985 Shivaratri Dates

Chaturdashi
8 days
Masik Shivaratri
Chaitra, Krishna Chaturdashi
Ashburn, United States
06
April 2024
Saturday
1985 Masik Shivaratri Vrat Dates
[2041 - 2042] Vikrama Samvata
Masik Shivaratri
January 18, 1985, Friday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 57 Mins
Magha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 22:23, Jan 18
Ends - 21:44, Jan 19
Maha Shivaratri
February 17, 1985, Sunday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 53 Mins
Phalguna, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 11:56, Feb 17
Ends - 12:37, Feb 18
Masik Shivaratri
March 19, 1985, Tuesday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 47 Mins
Chaitra, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 02:59, Mar 19
Ends - 04:49, Mar 20
Masik Shivaratri
April 17, 1985, Wednesday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 43 Mins
Vaishakha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 19:13, Apr 17
Ends - 21:45, Apr 18
Masik Shivaratri
May 17, 1985, Friday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 38 Mins
Jyeshtha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 12:55, May 17
Ends - 15:25, May 18
Masik Shivaratri
June 16, 1985, Sunday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 36 Mins
Ashadha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 05:04, Jun 16
Ends - 06:46, Jun 17
Sawan Shivaratri
July 15, 1985, Monday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 37 Mins
Shravana, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 19:46, Jul 15
Ends - 20:09, Jul 16
Adhika Masik Shivaratri
August 14, 1985, Wednesday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 41 Mins
Shravana, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 08:46, Aug 14
Ends - 07:42, Aug 15
Masik Shivaratri
September 12, 1985, Thursday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 46 Mins
Bhadrapada, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 20:22, Sep 12
Ends - 18:04, Sep 13
Masik Shivaratri
October 12, 1985, Saturday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 51 Mins
Ashwina, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 07:10, Oct 12
Ends - 04:01, Oct 13
Masik Shivaratri
November 10, 1985, Sunday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 55 Mins
Kartika, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 16:39, Nov 10
Ends - 13:05, Nov 11
Masik Shivaratri
December 10, 1985, Tuesday
Chaturdashi
00 Hours 58 Mins
Margashirsha, Krishna Chaturdashi
Begins - 03:00, Dec 10
Ends - 23:28, Dec 10

Notes: All timings are represented in 24-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.

1985 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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