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Kanda Sashti 2023 Dates Viratham Days Timings Tamil Calendar

by · September 23, 2024

Shiva Venkateswara Sep 23, 2024 Updated Apr 8, 2026 2 min read

Know the details about the Kanda Sashti 2023 Dates Viratham Days Timings Tamil Calendar, Skanda Sashti Viratham 2023 Dates Timings

Many festivals is celebrated for Lord Murugan. The Lord Murugan is the most famous and also most followed god in the state of Tamilnadu. This is the reason most of the Tamil festivals are followed by the people in Tamilnadu or the people from the Tamil diaspora. The Tamilnadu state has their own calendar as per its culture. The pilgrims will be following this Tamil Calendar for most of the festival dates and Timings. The pilgrims also follow the same calendars to do the pooja and also other types of functions in the temple. The Tamil festival will also be celebrated in the temples also.

Kanda Sashti which is also known as the Skanda Sashti is one of the most important days in the Tamilnadu state. The pilgrims will be following the Kanda Sashti to celebrate and also to do the pooja for Lord Murugan. The Kanda Sashti will be recurring almost every month as per the Tamil Calendar. Below are the dates of the Kanda Sashti Dates in 2023

Kanda Sashti 2023 Dates Viratham Days Timings Tamil Calendar

The pilgrims will be following the Viratham on the Kanda Sashti which is called the Kanda Sashti Viratham. The pilgrims can do the Viratham as per their convenience on the day irrespective of timings.

DateDayKanda Shasti
26 January 2023ThursdayKanda Shasti
25 February 2023SaturdayKanda Shasti
26 March 2023SundayKanda Shasti
25 April 2023TuesdayKanda Shasti
25 May 2023ThursdayKanda Shasti
24 June 2023SaturdayKanda Shasti
23 July 2023SundayKanda Shasti
22 August 2023TuesdayKanda Shasti
20 September 2023WednesdayKanda Shasti
20 October 2023FridayKanda Shasti
13 November 2023MondayKanda Shasti day 1
14 November 2023TuesdayKanda Shasti day 2
15 November 2023WednesdayKanda Shasti day 3
16 November 2023ThursdayKanda Shasti day 4
17 November 2023FridayKanda Shasti day 5
18 November 2023SaturdaySoora Samharam
19 November 2023SundayTiru Kalyanam
17 December 2023SundaySubrahmanyan Shasti

Click Here to Get the Procedure of the Kanda Sashti Pooja and Viratham

Last reviewed: April 8, 2026

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Shiva Venkateswara is the founding editor of Tirumala Tirupati Online. With over 8 years of dedicated coverage of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, he has personally completed pilgrimages to Tirumala 50+ times, walking the Alipiri and Srivari Mettu footpaths, observing every major arjitha seva, and touring every guest house, mutt, and accommodation block in both Tirumala and Tirupati. His on-the-ground reporting drives the site's day-by-day darshan-status updates, room-availability charts, and festival schedules.His coverage spans TTD darshan procedures (Sarva Darshan, ₹300 Special Entry, SSD tokens, Srivani Trust, Divya Darshan, Supatham VIP), accommodation booking (online quota, CRO walk-ins, all major mutts and choultries), sevas (Arjitha, Daily, Weekly), and broader South Indian temple traditions including Srikalahasti, Bhadrachalam, Tiruchanur, Kanchipuram, Madurai, and the Char Dham circuit. He has interviewed senior TTD staff, peetadhipathis, and tour operators to verify the booking processes, timings, and pricing documented on the site.He launched Tirumala Tirupati Online on August 15, 2017 with the goal of giving Indian and NRI devotees a single trusted source for darshan information that previously lived only in Telugu pamphlets, regional newspapers, and word-of-mouth. The site now publishes daily updates across 2,900+ guides reaching pilgrims in English, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi.Editorial standards: every booking process, timing, and price published on the site is cross-verified against the official TTD portal (tirupatibalaji.ap.gov.in) and TTD-issued circulars before publication. Reader-reported errors are corrected within 24 hours. The site does not accept paid placements for booking-related content; AdSense advertising is disclosed per Google policy. Affiliate links use rel="sponsored noopener".Contact: editor@tirumalatirupationline.com. Connect on X (Twitter) @tirumalatirupati and Facebook @tirumalatirupationline.

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