Ṣaṣṭhī

Sacred to Skanda

Saturday, 28 November 2071

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī begins27 Nov, 8:06 AM

Ends28 Nov, 10:45 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 (28 November 2071)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:24 AM112° ESE

Sunset5:50 PM248° WSW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise11:21 AM103° ESE

Moonset11:20 PM259° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

9:15 AM – 10:41 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

1:33 PM – 2:59 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:43 AM – 12:31 PM

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

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