Skanda Sashti 2055 Date — Monday, October 25, 2055
When is Skanda Sashti in 2055? Skanda Sashti 2055 falls on Monday, October 25, 2055.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2054 | Thu, 5 November 2054 |
| 2055 | Mon, 25 October 2055 |
| 2056 | Sun, 12 November 2056 |
| 2057 | Fri, 2 November 2057 |
| 2058 | Thu, 21 November 2058 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2055
- Chhath Puja 2055 date — Mon, 25 October 2055
- Bhai Dooj 2055 date — Fri, 22 October 2055
- Govardhan Puja 2055 date — Thu, 21 October 2055
- Diwali 2055 date — Wed, 20 October 2055
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2055 date — Tue, 19 October 2055
- Dhanteras 2055 date — Mon, 18 October 2055
- Tulsi Vivah 2055 date — Mon, 1 November 2055
- Kartik Purnima 2055 date — Thu, 4 November 2055
- Karva Chauth 2055 date — Sun, 10 October 2055
- Ahoi Ashtami 2055 date — Fri, 12 November 2055
- Sharad Purnima 2055 date — Tue, 5 October 2055
- Dussehra 2055 date — Thu, 30 September 2055
