Skanda Sashti 2060 Date — Saturday, October 30, 2060
When is Skanda Sashti in 2060? Skanda Sashti 2060 falls on Saturday, October 30, 2060.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2059 | Tue, 11 November 2059 |
| 2060 | Sat, 30 October 2060 |
| 2061 | Fri, 18 November 2061 |
| 2062 | Tue, 7 November 2062 |
| 2063 | Sat, 27 October 2063 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2060
- Chhath Puja 2060 date — Sat, 30 October 2060
- Bhai Dooj 2060 date — Tue, 26 October 2060
- Govardhan Puja 2060 date — Mon, 25 October 2060
- Diwali 2060 date — Sun, 24 October 2060
- Tulsi Vivah 2060 date — Fri, 5 November 2060
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2060 date — Sat, 23 October 2060
- Dhanteras 2060 date — Fri, 22 October 2060
- Kartik Purnima 2060 date — Mon, 8 November 2060
- Ahoi Ashtami 2060 date — Mon, 15 November 2060
- Karva Chauth 2060 date — Wed, 13 October 2060
- Sharad Purnima 2060 date — Sat, 9 October 2060
- Dussehra 2060 date — Tue, 5 October 2060
