🦚 Sashti Viratham 2026 Dates – Madurai
Calculated for Madurai (Asia/Kolkata). Times are local time, rounded to the minute.
| Date | Tamil date | Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 24 Jan | Thai 11 | Sashti | 01:47 AM | 12:40 AM (25 Jan) |
| Mon, 23 Feb | Maasi 11 | Sashti | 11:10 AM (22 Feb) | 09:10 AM |
| Tue, 24 Mar | Panguni 10 | Sashti | 06:39 PM (23 Mar) | 04:08 PM |
| Wed, 22 Apr | Chithirai 9 | Sashti | 01:20 AM | 10:50 PM |
| Fri, 22 May | Vaikasi 8 | Sashti | 08:27 AM (21 May) | 06:25 AM |
| Sat, 20 Jun | Aani 6 | Sashti | 05:00 PM (19 Jun) | 03:47 PM |
| Sun, 19 Jul | Aadi 3 | Sashti | 03:43 AM | 03:30 AM (20 Jul) |
| Tue, 18 Aug | Avani 2 | Sashti | 05:01 PM (17 Aug) | 05:51 PM |
| Thu, 17 Sep | Purattasi 1 | Sashti | 09:00 AM (16 Sep) | 10:48 AM |
| Fri, 16 Oct | Purattasi 30 | Sashti | 03:26 AM | 05:55 AM (17 Oct) |
| Sun, 15 Nov | Aippasi 29 | Skanda Sashti | 11:25 PM (14 Nov) | 02:02 AM (16 Nov) |
| Tue, 15 Dec | Karthigai 29 | Sashti | 07:17 PM (14 Dec) | 09:20 PM |
- Sat, 24 JanThai 1101:47 AM – 12:40 AM (25 Jan)
- Mon, 23 FebMaasi 1111:10 AM (22 Feb) – 09:10 AM
- Tue, 24 MarPanguni 1006:39 PM (23 Mar) – 04:08 PM
- Wed, 22 AprChithirai 901:20 AM – 10:50 PM
- Fri, 22 MayVaikasi 808:27 AM (21 May) – 06:25 AM
- Sat, 20 JunAani 605:00 PM (19 Jun) – 03:47 PM
- Sun, 19 JulAadi 303:43 AM – 03:30 AM (20 Jul)
- Tue, 18 AugAvani 205:01 PM (17 Aug) – 05:51 PM
- Thu, 17 SepPurattasi 109:00 AM (16 Sep) – 10:48 AM
- Fri, 16 OctPurattasi 3003:26 AM – 05:55 AM (17 Oct)
- Sun, 15 NovAippasi 29Skanda Sashti11:25 PM (14 Nov) – 02:02 AM (16 Nov)
- Tue, 15 DecKarthigai 2907:17 PM (14 Dec) – 09:20 PM
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Sashti?
The next Sashti for Madurai is shown at the top of this page and updates automatically. There are 12 Sashti days in 2026 in Madurai, all listed in the table with their timings.
What time does Sashti start and end?
Sashti starts and ends at a different time each month and usually lasts about a day. The start and end time of every Sashti in 2026 is in the table above, in Madurai local time (Asia/Kolkata).
When is Skanda Sashti in 2026?
In 2026, Skanda Sashti (Madurai) is on Sunday, 15 November.
All timings are calculated for Madurai (Asia/Kolkata) using Swiss Ephemeris with the Lahiri ayanamsa. Rahu kalam, nalla neram and horai are based on the day's actual local sunrise and sunset, not fixed clock times. Times are rounded to the nearest minute.