Sashti 2026
Sashti 2026 Dates – Full List with Tithi Timings
There are 12 Sashti days in 2026. For each one below you will find the date, the weekday, the Tamil date and the time the tithi begins and ends in Chennai.
Kept on the day the tithi is running at sunrise.
| Kept on | Tamil date | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 24 January 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Thai 11 | 1:47 AM, Saturday, 24 January 2026 | 12:41 AM, Sunday, 25 January 2026 |
| Monday, 23 February 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Maasi 11 | 11:11 AM, Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 9:10 AM, Monday, 23 February 2026 |
| Tuesday, 24 March 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Panguni 10 | 6:39 PM, Monday, 23 March 2026 | 4:09 PM, Tuesday, 24 March 2026 |
| Wednesday, 22 April 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Chithirai 9 | 1:21 AM, Wednesday, 22 April 2026 | 10:51 PM, Wednesday, 22 April 2026 |
| Friday, 22 May 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Vaikasi 8 | 8:28 AM, Thursday, 21 May 2026 | 6:26 AM, Friday, 22 May 2026 |
| Saturday, 20 June 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Aani 6 | 5:01 PM, Friday, 19 June 2026 | 3:48 PM, Saturday, 20 June 2026 |
| Sunday, 19 July 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Aadi 3 | 3:44 AM, Sunday, 19 July 2026 | 3:31 AM, Monday, 20 July 2026 |
| Tuesday, 18 August 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Avani 2 | 5:01 PM, Monday, 17 August 2026 | 5:52 PM, Tuesday, 18 August 2026 |
| Thursday, 17 September 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Purattasi 1 | 9:00 AM, Wednesday, 16 September 2026 | 10:49 AM, Thursday, 17 September 2026 |
| Friday, 16 October 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Purattasi 30 | 3:26 AM, Friday, 16 October 2026 | 5:55 AM, Saturday, 17 October 2026 |
| Sunday, 15 November 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Aippasi 29 | 11:25 PM, Saturday, 14 November 2026 | 2:02 AM, Monday, 16 November 2026 |
| Tuesday, 15 December 2026 Valarpirai (waxing) | Karthigai 29 | 7:17 PM, Monday, 14 December 2026 | 9:21 PM, Tuesday, 15 December 2026 |
Times for Chennai. Worked out from traditional astrology rules. Almanacs differ slightly in their rules — for important decisions, consult your family astrologer.