Sashti 2025 | சஷ்டி 2025
Sashti 2025 - Sashti / Skanda Sashti is a Tamilian Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Skanda or Lord Muruga or Kartikeya, the son of Lord Shiva who is a popular deity in Southern India. Sashti or the sixth day of the lunar period is dedicated to Lord Murugan. Skanda Sashti is also called Kumar Sashti. Sashti viratham is comes on every month. You can find the monthly sashti viratham 2025 dates below. Save the sashti 2025 dates and keep fasting with god blessings
| Date | Day | Start Time | Ends Time | Sashti |
| January 5, 2025, | Sunday | 10:00 PM | 08:15 PM | Skanda Sashti |
| February 3, 2025, | Monday | 06:52 AM | 04:37 AM | Skanda Sashti |
| March 4, 2025, | Tuesday | 03:16 PM | 12:51 PM | Skanda Sashti |
| April 3, 2025, | Thursday | 11:49 PM | 09:41 PM | Skanda Sashti |
| May 2, 2025, | Friday | 09:14 AM | 07:51 AM | Skanda Sashti |
| June 1, 2025, | Sunday | 08:15 PM | 07:59 PM | Skanda Sashti |
| June 30, 2025, | Monday | 09:23 AM | 10:20 AM | Skanda Sashti |
| July 30, 2025, | Wednesday | 12:46 AM | 02:41 AM | Skanda Sashti |
| August 28, 2025, | Thursday | 05:56 PM | 08:21 PM | Skanda Sashti |
| September 27, 2025, | Saturday | 12:03 PM | 02:27 PM | Skanda Sashti |
| October 27, 2025, | Monday | 06:04 AM | 07:59 AM | Skanda Sashti |
| November 26, 2025, | Wednesday | 10:56 PM | 12:01 AM | Skanda Sashti |
| December 25, 2025, | Thursday | 01:42 PM | 01:43 PM | Skanda Sashti |
Sashti – What is Skanda Sashti?
Skanda Sashti is a popular festival that is celebrated by Tamil Hindus with much devotion. It is festival dedicated to their deity. Lord Murugan or Skanda. This is why it is also known as Murugan Sashti or Kanda Sashti. Skanda is the son of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva, while in North India, he is considered to be the elder brother of Lord Ganesha while in South India, he is considered the younger brother of Lord Ganesha. Lord Murugan is also known as Lord Subramanya or Karthikeyan.
Skanda Sashti Viratham – Importance
Every Sashti Tithi is dedicated to Lord Skanda. On Shukla Paksha Sashti day, devotees of Lord Skanda observe a fast to please their deity and get his blessings. However, for devotees to observe Sashti Viratham, the most auspicious time is when Panchami and Sashti Tithi combine. In other words, the end of Panchami tithi and beginning of Sashti tithi between sunrise and sunset is the most appropriate hour that is chosen to observe Skanda Sashti Viratham. This is why this fast is observed during Panchami Tithi.
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