Skanda Sashti 2049 Date — Monday, November 1, 2049
When is Skanda Sashti in 2049? Skanda Sashti 2049 falls on Monday, November 1, 2049.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2048 | Wed, 11 November 2048 |
| 2049 | Mon, 1 November 2049 |
| 2050 | Sun, 20 November 2050 |
| 2051 | Thu, 9 November 2051 |
| 2052 | Tue, 29 October 2052 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2049
- Chhath Puja 2049 date — Mon, 1 November 2049
- Bhai Dooj 2049 date — Thu, 28 October 2049
- Govardhan Puja 2049 date — Wed, 27 October 2049
- Tulsi Vivah 2049 date — Sat, 6 November 2049
- Diwali 2049 date — Tue, 26 October 2049
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2049 date — Mon, 25 October 2049
- Dhanteras 2049 date — Sun, 24 October 2049
- Kartik Purnima 2049 date — Tue, 9 November 2049
- Ahoi Ashtami 2049 date — Thu, 18 November 2049
- Karva Chauth 2049 date — Thu, 14 October 2049
- Sharad Purnima 2049 date — Mon, 11 October 2049
- Dussehra 2049 date — Wed, 6 October 2049
