Skanda Sashti 2088 Date — Friday, November 19, 2088
When is Skanda Sashti in 2088? Skanda Sashti 2088 falls on Friday, November 19, 2088.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2087 | Sat, 1 November 2087 |
| 2088 | Fri, 19 November 2088 |
| 2089 | Tue, 8 November 2089 |
| 2090 | Sat, 28 October 2090 |
| 2091 | Fri, 16 November 2091 |
Hindu festivals around Skanda Sashti 2088
- Chhath Puja 2088 date — Fri, 19 November 2088
- Bhai Dooj 2088 date — Mon, 15 November 2088
- Govardhan Puja 2088 date — Sun, 14 November 2088
- Diwali 2088 date — Sat, 13 November 2088
- Tulsi Vivah 2088 date — Thu, 25 November 2088
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2088 date — Fri, 12 November 2088
- Dhanteras 2088 date — Thu, 11 November 2088
- Kartik Purnima 2088 date — Sun, 28 November 2088
- Ahoi Ashtami 2088 date — Sun, 5 December 2088
- Karva Chauth 2088 date — Tue, 2 November 2088
- Sharad Purnima 2088 date — Sat, 30 October 2088
- Dussehra 2088 date — Mon, 25 October 2088
