Skanda Sashti 2047 Date — Thursday, October 24, 2047
When is Skanda Sashti in 2047? Skanda Sashti 2047 falls on Thursday, October 24, 2047.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2046 | Sat, 3 November 2046 |
| 2047 | Thu, 24 October 2047 |
| 2048 | Wed, 11 November 2048 |
| 2049 | Mon, 1 November 2049 |
| 2050 | Sun, 20 November 2050 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2047
- Chhath Puja 2047 date — Thu, 24 October 2047
- Bhai Dooj 2047 date — Sun, 20 October 2047
- Diwali 2047 date — Sat, 19 October 2047
- Govardhan Puja 2047 date — Sat, 19 October 2047
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2047 date — Fri, 18 October 2047
- Tulsi Vivah 2047 date — Wed, 30 October 2047
- Dhanteras 2047 date — Thu, 17 October 2047
- Kartik Purnima 2047 date — Sat, 2 November 2047
- Karva Chauth 2047 date — Tue, 8 October 2047
- Ahoi Ashtami 2047 date — Mon, 11 November 2047
- Sharad Purnima 2047 date — Thu, 3 October 2047
- Dussehra 2047 date — Sat, 28 September 2047
