Ṣaṣṭhī

Sacred to Skanda

Wednesday, 10 September 2070

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī begins10 Sep, 1:35 AM

Ends11 Sep, 3:39 AM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

The waxing Ṣaṣṭhī sacred to Skanda (Murugan / Kārttikeya), kept by his devotees with fasting and worship.

How to keep the fast

A fast with worship of Skanda, Murugan, Kārttikeya, kept especially in the Tamil tradition; the Ṣaṣṭhī of Kārtika is the great Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī.

Breaking the fast, Broken on the day the śukla Ṣaṣṭhī prevails at sunrise, after worship.

Today's Sky (10 September 2070)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:08 AM85° E

Sunset6:24 PM275° W

Candra · Moon

Moonrise10:37 AM106° ESE

Moonset10:29 PM253° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

12:16 PM – 1:48 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

7:40 AM – 9:12 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:52 AM – 12:40 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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