Skanda Sashti 2073 Date — Sunday, November 5, 2073
When is Skanda Sashti in 2073? Skanda Sashti 2073 falls on Sunday, November 5, 2073.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2072 | Tue, 15 November 2072 |
| 2073 | Sun, 5 November 2073 |
| 2074 | Thu, 25 October 2074 |
| 2075 | Wed, 13 November 2075 |
| 2076 | Mon, 2 November 2076 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2073
- Chhath Puja 2073 date — Sun, 5 November 2073
- Bhai Dooj 2073 date — Wed, 1 November 2073
- Govardhan Puja 2073 date — Tue, 31 October 2073
- Diwali 2073 date — Mon, 30 October 2073
- Tulsi Vivah 2073 date — Sat, 11 November 2073
- Dhanteras 2073 date — Sun, 29 October 2073
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2073 date — Sun, 29 October 2073
- Kartik Purnima 2073 date — Tue, 14 November 2073
- Karva Chauth 2073 date — Fri, 20 October 2073
- Ahoi Ashtami 2073 date — Thu, 23 November 2073
- Sharad Purnima 2073 date — Sun, 15 October 2073
- Dussehra 2073 date — Tue, 10 October 2073
