Festival
Mahā Śivarātri in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal · Asia/Kathmandu
Next occurrence
Saturday, 6 March 2027
Māsa Māgha · Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi
Tithi window
12:18 – 14:01
Sunrise
06:23
Sunset
18:06
It is fixed to the day on which the tithi prevails at midnight (niśītha — the sacred hour for this observance).
Mahā Śivarātri in coming years
This day in Kathmandu
See the full pañcāṅga — tithi, nakṣatra, Rahu Kālam, muhūrtas & the day's planetary positions for Kathmandu on this date.
Resolved deterministically from real sunrise & tithi end-times for Kathmandu, Nepal (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanāṁśa, drik gaṇita). Regional & sighting variation means the date can differ by a day. For guidance and reflection.