Sashti 2019 dates based on Tamil Calendar and Panchang. Shasti, or Sashti, is an important day in a Hindu calendar and is associated with Lord Muruga. Below are the Shasti and Kanda Sashti fasting days in year 2019. Shashti falls on the sixth day of every lunar fortnight in traditional Hindu calendar. The Shasti falling during the waning phase of the moon is chosen for fasting by Lord Subramanya or Murugan devotees. There are two Sashti in a month and devotees of Skanda observe partial or full fast on the Shashti occurring after the new moon (Amavasya).
Sashti Fasting 2019 Dates
January 12, 2019 – Shasti
October 28, 2019 – Skanda Shasti Starts
October 29, 2019 – Kanda Shasti fasting Day 2
Please note that depending on the lunar and solar calendar followed in a particular region, occasionally, the Shasti day can be a day earlier from the above dates.
February 11, 2019
March 12, 2019
April 11, 2019 - Sashti
March 12, 2019
April 11, 2019 - Sashti
May 10, 2019
June 8, 2019
July 8, 2019
August 6, 2019
September 4, 2019
October 4, 2019
June 8, 2019
July 8, 2019
August 6, 2019
September 4, 2019
October 4, 2019
October 28, 2019 – Skanda Shasti Starts
October 29, 2019 – Kanda Shasti fasting Day 2
October 30, 2019 – Kantha Shasti fasting Day 3
October 31, 2019 – Skanda Sasti fasting Day 4
November 1, 2019 – Skanda Sasti fasting Day 5
November 1, 2019 – Skanda Sasti fasting Day 5
November 2, 2019 – Skanda Sasti fasting Day 6
November 2, 2019 – Skanda Sashti Soorasamharam (Skanda Sashti fasting Day 6) - Monthly Sashti Fasting
November 2, 2019 – Skanda Sashti Soorasamharam (Skanda Sashti fasting Day 6) - Monthly Sashti Fasting
Lord Muruga is also known as Subrahmanya, Shanmugha, Guha, Kartik, Kartikeya, Skanda, Kanda…
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