Mark 15:42
New Revised Standard Version
When evening had come, and since it was the day of Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

Contemporary English Version
It was now the evening before the Sabbath, and the Jewish people were getting ready for that sacred day.

New American Bible
When it was already evening, since it was the day of preparation, the day before the sabbath,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when evening was now come (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath),

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when evening was now come (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath),

Matthew 27:57,62 And when it was evening, there came a certain rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was a disciple of Jesus. . . .

Luke 23:50-54 And behold there was a man named Joseph who was a counsellor, a good and a just man, . . .

John 19:38 And after these things, Joseph of Arimathea (because he was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews), besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave leave. He came therefore and took away the body of Jesus.

Context
The Burial of Jesus
41Who also when he was in Galilee followed him and ministered to him, and many other women that came up with him to Jerusalem. 42And when evening was now come (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath), 43Joseph of Arimathea, a noble counsellor, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus.…
Cross References
Matthew 27:57
And when it was evening, there came a certain rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was a disciple of Jesus.

Matthew 27:62
And the next day, which followed the day of preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees came together to Pilate,

Luke 23:50
And behold there was a man named Joseph who was a counsellor, a good and a just man,

Luke 23:54
And it was the day of the Parasceve: and the sabbath drew on.

John 19:38
And after these things, Joseph of Arimathea (because he was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews), besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave leave. He came therefore and took away the body of Jesus.

Acts 13:29
And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, taking him down from the tree, they laid him in a sepulchre.

Mark 15:41
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