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Sashti Dates in USA – 2026
சஷ்டி அமெரிக்கா 2026
🇺🇸 USA (EST)Sashti is the 6th day of the lunar fortnight, sacred to Lord Murugan (Skanda). Devotees observe fasting and worship.
சஷ்டி நாளில் முருகப்பெருமானை வழிபடுவது மிகவும் புண்ணியம். சுப்பிரமணிய சஷ்டி மிகவும் விசேஷம்.
Below are the Sashti dates for USA in 2026 calculated as per Tamil Panchangam using local sunrise timings.
🔱 Sashti 2026 – Complete Dates List
| # | Date | Day | Paksha |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 04 Jan 2026 | Sunday | Shukla |
| 2 | 19 Jan 2026 | Monday | Krishna |
| 3 | 03 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Shukla |
| 4 | 17 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Krishna |
| 5 | 04 Mar 2026 | Wednesday | Shukla |
| 6 | 19 Mar 2026 | Thursday | Krishna |
| 7 | 03 Apr 2026 | Friday | Shukla |
| 8 | 17 Apr 2026 | Friday | Krishna |
| 9 | 02 May 2026 | Saturday | Shukla |
| 10 | 17 May 2026 | Sunday | Krishna |
| 11 | 01 Jun 2026 | Monday | Shukla |
| 12 | 15 Jun 2026 | Monday | Krishna |
| 13 | 30 Jun 2026 | Tuesday | Shukla |
| 14 | 15 Jul 2026 | Wednesday | Krishna |
| 15 | 30 Jul 2026 | Thursday | Shukla |
| 16 | 13 Aug 2026 | Thursday | Krishna |
| 17 | 28 Aug 2026 | Friday | Shukla |
| 18 | 12 Sep 2026 | Saturday | Krishna |
| 19 | 27 Sep 2026 | Sunday | Shukla |
| 20 | 11 Oct 2026 | Sunday | Krishna |
| 21 | 26 Oct 2026 | Monday | Shukla |
| 22 | 10 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | Krishna |
| 23 | 25 Nov 2026 | Wednesday | Shukla |
| 24 | 09 Dec 2026 | Wednesday | Krishna |
🙏 Rituals & Practices for Sashti
Murugan Abhishekam
Skanda Sashti Kavacham
Fasting
Vel worship
🌙 Other USA Observances 2026
📅 USA Tamil Calendar
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sashti?
Sashti is the 6th day of the lunar fortnight, sacred to Lord Murugan (Skanda). Devotees observe fasting and worship. In Tamil tradition, சஷ்டி is observed with special prayers and rituals.
Are Sashti dates same in USA and India?
Due to timezone differences, Sashti may fall on different dates in USA compared to India. These dates are calculated based on USA's local sunrise and timezone (EST).
How many Sashti are there in 2026?
There are 24 Sashti dates in 2026 for USA.