Skanda Sashti 2076 Date — Monday, November 2, 2076
When is Skanda Sashti in 2076? Skanda Sashti 2076 falls on Monday, November 2, 2076.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2075 | Wed, 13 November 2075 |
| 2076 | Mon, 2 November 2076 |
| 2077 | Sun, 21 November 2077 |
| 2078 | Fri, 11 November 2078 |
| 2079 | Tue, 31 October 2079 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2076
- Chhath Puja 2076 date — Mon, 2 November 2076
- Bhai Dooj 2076 date — Thu, 29 October 2076
- Govardhan Puja 2076 date — Wed, 28 October 2076
- Diwali 2076 date — Tue, 27 October 2076
- Tulsi Vivah 2076 date — Sun, 8 November 2076
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2076 date — Mon, 26 October 2076
- Dhanteras 2076 date — Sun, 25 October 2076
- Kartik Purnima 2076 date — Tue, 10 November 2076
- Karva Chauth 2076 date — Fri, 16 October 2076
- Ahoi Ashtami 2076 date — Thu, 19 November 2076
- Sharad Purnima 2076 date — Mon, 12 October 2076
- Dussehra 2076 date — Thu, 8 October 2076
