Sawan Shivratri 2026: Date, tithi, puja muhurat, puja vidhi, vrat rules and everything you need to know

Sawan Shivratri 2026 falls on August 11. Know the exact Chaturdashi tithi, Nishita Kaal puja muhurat, four Prahar timings, vrat rules, puja vidhi, Jalabhishek method and everything devotees need to know about this sacred Shiva festival.

New Delhi: As the holy month of Sawan reaches one of its most spiritually charged nights, devotees across India are turning towards Lord Shiva with fasting, temple visits, jalabhishek and all-night prayers. Sawan Shivratri 2026 falls on Tuesday, August 11, and the most important worship is performed during the night, particularly around Nishita Kaal. For Shiva devotees, it is a night of devotion, restraint and prayer – but there is also an important calendar detail: the exact timings vary slightly by location.

Sawan Shivratri 2026: Date and Tithi

According to the North Indian Purnimanta calendar, Sawan Shivratri is observed on Shravan Krishna Chaturdashi, which falls on August 11, 2026. The Chaturdashi tithi begins at approximately 4:54 am on August 11 and ends at 1:52 am on August 12.

Sawan itself began on July 30 and will conclude on August 28, 2026.

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