Skanda Sashti 2087 Date — Saturday, November 1, 2087
When is Skanda Sashti in 2087? Skanda Sashti 2087 falls on Saturday, November 1, 2087.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2086 | Tue, 12 November 2086 |
| 2087 | Sat, 1 November 2087 |
| 2088 | Fri, 19 November 2088 |
| 2089 | Tue, 8 November 2089 |
| 2090 | Sat, 28 October 2090 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2087
- Chhath Puja 2087 date — Sat, 1 November 2087
- Bhai Dooj 2087 date — Tue, 28 October 2087
- Govardhan Puja 2087 date — Mon, 27 October 2087
- Diwali 2087 date — Sun, 26 October 2087
- Tulsi Vivah 2087 date — Fri, 7 November 2087
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2087 date — Sat, 25 October 2087
- Dhanteras 2087 date — Fri, 24 October 2087
- Kartik Purnima 2087 date — Mon, 10 November 2087
- Ahoi Ashtami 2087 date — Mon, 17 November 2087
- Karva Chauth 2087 date — Wed, 15 October 2087
- Sharad Purnima 2087 date — Sun, 12 October 2087
- Dussehra 2087 date — Tue, 7 October 2087
