When is Maha Sankatahara Chathurthi?
Chennai, printed almanac
Friday, 20 August 2027
- 2026Mon 31 Aug
- 2027Fri 20 Aug
- 2028Wed 9 Aug
Why this date?
- Vakya
- Fri 20 Aug · Aavani 3
- Thithi
- Thirithiyai (until 5:42 pm)
- Star
- Poorattathi (until 7:37 am)
- Thirukanitha
- Fri 20 Aug · Aavani 4
- Thithi
- Thirithiyai (until 6:53 pm)
- Star
- Poorattathi (until 7:39 am)
Both methods agree on the day.
Every year (2016 – 2036)
- 2016 Sun 21 Aug
- 2017 Fri 11 Aug
- 2018 Thu 30 Aug
- 2019 Mon 19 Aug
- 2020 Fri 7 Aug
- 2021 Wed 25 Aug
- 2022 Mon 15 Aug
- 2023 Sun 3 Sep
- 2024 Thu 22 Aug
- 2025 Tue 12 Aug
- 2026 Mon 31 Aug
- 2027 Fri 20 Aug
- 2028 Wed 9 Aug
- 2029 Mon 27 Aug
- 2030 Fri 16 Aug
- 2031 Thu 4 Sep
- 2032 Tue 24 Aug Thirukanitha Mon 23 Aug
- 2033 Sat 13 Aug
- 2034 Fri 1 Sep
- 2035 Wed 22 Aug
- 2036 Sun 10 Aug
Frequently asked
When is Maha Sankatahara Chathurthi 2027?
Friday, 20 August 2027 (Chennai, Vakya almanac).
Why do some calendars show a different date?
Both methods agree this year; abroad, the time zone can still move the day.