Skanda Sashti 2086 Date — Tuesday, November 12, 2086
When is Skanda Sashti in 2086? Skanda Sashti 2086 falls on Tuesday, November 12, 2086.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2085 | Wed, 24 October 2085 |
| 2086 | Tue, 12 November 2086 |
| 2087 | Sat, 1 November 2087 |
| 2088 | Fri, 19 November 2088 |
| 2089 | Tue, 8 November 2089 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2086
- Chhath Puja 2086 date — Tue, 12 November 2086
- Bhai Dooj 2086 date — Fri, 8 November 2086
- Govardhan Puja 2086 date — Thu, 7 November 2086
- Diwali 2086 date — Wed, 6 November 2086
- Tulsi Vivah 2086 date — Mon, 18 November 2086
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2086 date — Tue, 5 November 2086
- Dhanteras 2086 date — Mon, 4 November 2086
- Kartik Purnima 2086 date — Wed, 20 November 2086
- Ahoi Ashtami 2086 date — Thu, 28 November 2086
- Karva Chauth 2086 date — Fri, 25 October 2086
- Sharad Purnima 2086 date — Tue, 22 October 2086
- Dussehra 2086 date — Fri, 18 October 2086
