When is Kandha Sashti (Soorasamharam)?
Chennai, printed almanac
Sunday, 15 November 2026
- 2025Mon 27 Oct
- 2026Sun 15 Nov
- 2027Thu 4 Nov
Why this date?
- Vakya
- Sun 15 Nov · Aippasi 29
- Thithi
- Sashti (until 11:35 pm)
- Star
- Uthiradam (until 9:57 pm)
- Thirukanitha
- Sun 15 Nov · Aippasi 29
- Thithi
- Sashti (until 2:01 am (next day))
- Star
- Uthiradam (until 11:29 pm)
Both methods agree on the day.
Every year (2016 – 2036)
- 2016 Sat 5 Nov
- 2017 Wed 25 Oct
- 2018 Tue 13 Nov
- 2019 Sat 2 Nov
- 2020 Fri 20 Nov
- 2021 Wed 10 Nov Thirukanitha Tue 9 Nov
- 2022 Sun 30 Oct
- 2023 Sat 18 Nov
- 2024 Thu 7 Nov
- 2025 Mon 27 Oct
- 2026 Sun 15 Nov
- 2027 Thu 4 Nov
- 2028 Mon 23 Oct
- 2029 Sun 11 Nov
- 2030 Fri 1 Nov Thirukanitha Thu 31 Oct
- 2031 Thu 20 Nov Thirukanitha Wed 19 Nov
- 2032 Mon 8 Nov
- 2033 Sat 29 Oct
- 2034 Fri 17 Nov
- 2035 Tue 6 Nov
- 2036 Sat 25 Oct
Frequently asked
When is Kandha Sashti (Soorasamharam) 2026?
Sunday, 15 November 2026 (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.