Sashti December 25, 2025 - Shashti Time, Date - Sashti Viratham This Month

Note: Timings in Indian Standard Time (IST). Shashti Date & Time given below are based on Tamil Panchangam.

25 December 2025 - Thursday - Sashti Viratham - Shukla Paksha Shashti - Valarpirai

Time: 10.56 am (25-12-2025) to 10.09 am (26-12-2025)

Note: Sri Vinayagar Sashti is on 25 December, 2025 (Thursday)

Timings in Detail:

- Shashti Tithi - Starts at 10.56 am IST (on Thursday Forenoon - 25 December 2025)

- Shasti Thithi - Ends at 10.09 am IST (on Friday Morning - 26 December 2025)

Tamil Month (Solar Calendar): December 25th is Margazhi Maasam 10th Day (Thursday) - Valarpirai

Telugu / Kannada Month (Lunar Calendar): Pausa Maas - Shukla Paksha

Note: - Shukla Paksha is bright fortnight i.e., the Fortnight that comes after Amavasya. It is called as Valarpirai in Tamil

- Valarpirai Sashti is sixth day from no-moon day. Many devotees fast on Shukla Paksha Sashti, hence they are referred as Sashti Viratham (Viradham, Vratham).

- On Sashti special Abhishekam, Pooja, Deeparadhanai will be done to Sri Subrahmanya in Temples. Lakhs of devotees will have darshan of Lord Subramanya in Temples especially at Tiruchendur on Sashti Viratham days.

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8 January, 2026 - Thursday - Sashti Tithi - Krishna Paksha Shasti - Theipirai

Time: 10.47 am (8-1-2026) to 11.07 am (9-1-2026)

Timings in Detail:

- Shashti Tithi - Starts at 10.47 am IST (on Thursday Forenoon - 8 January 2026)

- Shasti Thithi - Ends at 11.07 am IST (on Friday Forenoon - 9 January 2026)

Tamil Month (Solar Calendar): January 8th is Margazhi Maasam 24th Day (Thursday) - Theipirai

Telugu / Kannada Month (Lunar Calendar): Pausha Maas - Krishna Paksha

Note: - Krishna Paksha is dark fortnight i.e., Fortnight that comes after Pournami. - It is called as Theipirai in Tamil - Theipirai Sashti is sixth day from full moon day

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Next Sashti Viratham & Sasti Tithi Dates:

24 January 2026 - Saturday - Shasti Viratham

Timing: 12.15 am (24-1-2026) to 10.38 pm (24-1-2026)

Tamil Month: Thai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Magha - Shukla Paksha

7 February, 2026 - Saturday - Sasti Tithi

Timing: 3.26 am (7-2-2026) to 4.45 am (8-2-2026)

Tamil Month: Thai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Magha - Krishna Paksha

22 February 2026 - Sunday - Sashti Viratham

Timing: 11.42 am (22-2-2026) to 9.33 am (23-2-2026)

Tamil Month: Maasi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Phalguna - Shukla Paksha

9 March, 2026 - Monday - Sashti Tithi

Timing: 9.31 pm (8-3-2026) to 11.30 pm (9-3-2026)

Tamil Month: Masi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Phalguna - Krishna Paksha

24 March 2026 - Tuesday - Shashthi Viratham

Timing: 9.35 pm (23-3-2026) to 7.12 pm (24-3-2026)

Tamil Month: Panguni - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Chaithra - Shukla Paksha

8 April, 2026 - Wednesday - Sasti Tithi

Timing: 3.38 pm (7-4-2026) to 5.38 pm (8-4-2026)

Tamil Month: Panguni - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Chaithra - Krishna Paksha

22 April 2026 - Wednesday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Chithirai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Vaishakha - Shukla Paksha

7 May, 2026 - Thursday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Chithirai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Vaishaka - Krishna Paksha

22 May, 2026 - Friday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Vaikasi - Valarpirai

6 June, 2026 - Saturday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Vaikasi - Theipirai

20 June, 2026 - Saturday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Aani - Valarpirai

5 July, 2026 - Sunday - Sasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Aani - Theipirai

19 July 2026 - Sunday - Shashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Aadi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashadha - Shukla Paksha

4 August, 2026 - Tuesday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Aadi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashada - Krishna Paksha

18 August 2026 - Tuesday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Aavani - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Shravana - Shukla Paksha

2 September, 2026 - Wednesday - Sasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Aavani - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Shravana Krishna Paksha

17 September, 2026 - Thursday - Shashthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Avani - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Bhadrapada / Bhadra Shukla Paksha

2 October, 2026 - Friday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Purattasi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Bhadrapada / Bhadra - Krishna Paksha

16 October 2026 - Friday - Shashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Puratasi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashvayuja / Ashvin - Shukla Paksha

31 October, 2026 - Saturday - Sasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Aippasi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashwayuja /Ashwin - Krishna Paksha

10 November 2026 - Tuesday - Six Day Skanda Sashti Viradham begins

15 November 2026 - Sunday - Sashti Viratham - Skanda Sashti, Soorasamharam (Surasamharam)

Tamil Month: Aippasi - Valar Pirai

Lunar Calendar: Karthika - Shukla Paksha

16 November 2026 - Monday - Sri Subramanya Deivanai Ammai Thirukalyanam

29 November, 2026 - Sunday - Sasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Karthigai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Kartika - Krishna Paksha

15 December 2026 - Tuesday - Tarakahara Kumara Shashti - Shasti Vratham

Tamil Month: Karthigai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Margashirsa - Shukla Paksha

Note: In Sringeri, Sri Subrahmanya Shashti is on 15 December, 2026 (Tuesday)

29 December, 2026 - Tuesday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Margazhi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Margashirsa - Krishna Paksha

13 January 2027 - Wednesday - Shashthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Margazhi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Pausa - Shukla Paksha

27 January, 2027 - Wednesday - Shasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Thai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Pausha - Krishna Paksha

Note: Will update soon the dates of following Vrathas:

-- Kumara Sashti in June-July, 2026

-- Tarakahara Kumara Shashti & Sri Subrahmanya Shashti in December, 2026

-- Sri Vinayagar Sashti in Dec-Jan, 2026-2027

Sashti Vratham is observed on the sixth day in bright fortnight. The dates given above are based on Tamil Panchangam. In some parts Sashti Viratham is observed one day earlier or later.

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