Skanda Sashti 2038 Date — Tuesday, November 2, 2038
When is Skanda Sashti in 2038? Skanda Sashti 2038 falls on Tuesday, November 2, 2038.
Observance: Skanda Sashti (Kanda Sashti). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Murugan destroyed Surapadman — six-day fast culminating in Soorasamharam in Tamil temples.
How it is celebrated
Kanda sashti kavasam, fasting, Murugan abhishekam.
Puja timing
Six days from Aippasi/Kartik Shukla Pratipada to Sashti.
Foods & offerings
Fruit fast; one meal after evening puja.
Rituals
- Daily Murugan puja.
- Read Kanda Puranam.
- Break fast on Sashti after tirukalyanam.
Skanda Sashti dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2037 | Fri, 13 November 2037 |
| 2038 | Tue, 2 November 2038 |
| 2039 | Mon, 21 November 2039 |
| 2040 | Sat, 10 November 2040 |
| 2041 | Thu, 31 October 2041 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2038
- Chhath Puja 2038 date — Tue, 2 November 2038
- Bhai Dooj 2038 date — Fri, 29 October 2038
- Diwali 2038 date — Thu, 28 October 2038
- Govardhan Puja 2038 date — Thu, 28 October 2038
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2038 date — Wed, 27 October 2038
- Tulsi Vivah 2038 date — Mon, 8 November 2038
- Dhanteras 2038 date — Tue, 26 October 2038
- Kartik Purnima 2038 date — Thu, 11 November 2038
- Karva Chauth 2038 date — Sun, 17 October 2038
- Ahoi Ashtami 2038 date — Sat, 20 November 2038
- Sharad Purnima 2038 date — Wed, 13 October 2038
- Dussehra 2038 date — Thu, 7 October 2038
