Sashti 2026

Sashti 2026

DateTamil dateTithi
Friday, 9 January 2026Margazhi 25Shasthi until 11:43 AM · then Saptami
Saturday, 24 January 2026Thai 10Panchami until 12:51 AM · Shasthi until 11:14 PM · then Saptami
Saturday, 7 February 2026Thai 24Panchami until 4:03 AM · then Shasthi
Sunday, 22 February 2026Maasi 10Panchami until 12:17 PM · then Shasthi
Monday, 9 March 2026Maasi 25Shasthi until 11:58 PM · then Saptami
Tuesday, 24 March 2026Panguni 10Shasthi until 7:30 PM · then Saptami
Wednesday, 8 April 2026Panguni 25Shasthi until 5:48 PM · then Saptami
Wednesday, 22 April 2026Chithirai 9Panchami until 6:24 AM · then Shasthi
Thursday, 7 May 2026Chithirai 24Panchami until 8:21 AM · then Shasthi
Friday, 22 May 2026Vaikasi 8Shasthi until 12:39 PM · then Saptami
Saturday, 6 June 2026Vaikasi 23Shasthi until 11:14 PM · then Saptami
Saturday, 20 June 2026Aani 6Shasthi until 9:51 PM · then Saptami
Monday, 6 July 2026Aani 22Shasthi until 10:27 AM · then Saptami
Sunday, 19 July 2026Aadi 3Panchami until 8:49 AM · then Shasthi
Tuesday, 4 August 2026Aadi 19Shasthi until 7:52 PM · then Saptami
Tuesday, 18 August 2026Aavani 1Shasthi until 9:06 PM · then Saptami
Wednesday, 2 September 2026Aavani 16Panchami until 6:11 AM · then Shasthi
Thursday, 17 September 2026Aavani 31Shasthi until 12:06 PM · then Saptami
Friday, 2 October 2026Purattasi 15Shasthi until 12:37 PM · then Saptami
Friday, 16 October 2026Purattasi 29Panchami until 3:10 AM · then Shasthi
Saturday, 31 October 2026Aippasi 14Shasthi until 9:33 PM · then Saptami
Sunday, 15 November 2026 · Kanda SashtiAippasi 29Shasthi until 11:45 PM · then Saptami
Sunday, 29 November 2026Karthigai 13Panchami until 10:04 AM · then Shasthi
Tuesday, 15 December 2026Karthigai 29Shasthi until 5:41 PM · then Saptami
Tuesday, 29 December 2026Margazhi 14Shasthi until 8:03 PM · then Saptami

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What is sashti viratham?

Sashti is the sixth tithi of each fortnight, a fasting day for Murugan. Skanda Sashti in Aippasi is the greatest of them.