Tiruchendur Skanda Sashti Viratham 2025 - Soorasamharam Date Time - Thiruchendur 6 Days Kanda Sasti Viratham

In Tiruchendur Sri Subramanya Swami Temple, 6 Days Skanda Sashti Viratham begins on October 22, 2025 (Wednesday).

- Soorasamharam is on October 27, 2025 (Monday)

Note:

-- In Tiruchendur, Surasamharam will take place in the evening from around 4.15 pm to 6 pm IST on Oct 27th, 2025 (Monday).

-- Sashti Thithi starts at around 3.18 am vey early morning of Oct 27th and ends at 4.30 am early morning of Oct 28th

-- Thirukalyanam is on October 28th (Tuesday)

In Tiruchendur the Festival is held for 12 days. After Thirukalyanam: Pattanapravesam, Oonjal Utsavam, Manjal Neeratu etc are held. Schedule is given below

Tiruchendur Temple - Important Timings:

Note: This is based on Pooja Schedule in previous years. Its only for reference. The actual timings will be announced by the Temple only at the arrival of Festival. Will update the changes (if any)

October 22, 2025 (Wednesday) - Day 1 - Kanda Shasti Festival Begins

-- 1 am IST (early morning) - Temple Opens

-- 1.30 am - Viswaroopa Darisanam

-- 2 am - Udayamarthanda Abishekam to Sri Subramanya Swami (Moolavar)

-- After 5.30 am - Sri Jayanthinathar Yaga Salai Purapadu - Yaga Salai Ezhuntharulal

-- 6.30 am - Yaaga Salai Pujai

-- 10 am - Uchi Kaala Abishekam to Moolavar

-- Abhishekam to Sri Jayanthinathar

-- Uchi Kaala Deeparadhanai to Moolavar

-- 12 pm - Deeparadhanai at Yaagasalai to Sri Jayanthinathar, Kaapu Katuthal

-- 12.45 pm - Sri Jayanthi Nathar in Thanga Chaparam proceeding from Yaagasalai to Shanmuga Vilasa Mandapam amidst chanting of 'Vel Vaguppu', 'VeeraVaal Vaguppu', MelaVaadhyam. After this Deeparadhanai is done

-- Sri JayanthiNathar will bless devotees in Thanga Chaparam at Shanmuga Vilasa Mandapam in the afternoon

-- Around 4 pm Evening - Abhishekam to Jayanthinathar at Sashti Mandapam

-- Yagasalai Pujai

-- Sayaratchai Deeparadhanai to Moolavar

-- Deeparadhanai to Sri Jayanthinathar at Sashti Mandapam

-- Raakala Abhishekam to Moolavar

-- Night - Thanga Ther (Golden Chariot)

-- Ekanda Deeparadhanai to Moolavar

Oct 23rd 2025 (Thursday) to Oct 26th 2025 (Sunday) - Day 2 to Day 5

-- 3 am IST - Temple Opens

-- 3.30 am - Viswaroopa Tharisanam

-- 4 am - Udayamarthanda Abishekam to Sri Subramanya Swami (Moolavar)

-- 7 am - Yaaga Salai Pujai in the morning

-- Uchi Kaala Abishekam to Moolavar

-- Abhishekam to Sri Jayanthinathar

-- Uchi Kaala Deeparadhanai to Moolavar

-- 12 pm - Deeparadhanai at Yaagasalai to Sri Jayanthinathar

-- 12.45 pm - Sri Jayanthi Nathar in Thanga Chaparam proceeding from Yaagasalai to Shanmuga Vilasa Mandapam amidst chanting of 'Vel Vaguppu', 'VeeraVaal Vaguppu', MelaVaadhyam. After this Deeparadhanai is done

-- Sri JayanthiNathar will bless devotees in Thanga Chaparam at Shanmuga Vilasa Mandapam in the afternoon

-- Around 4 pm Evening - Abhishekam to Jayanthinathar at Sashti Mandapam

-- Yagasalai Pujai

-- Sayaratchai Deeparadhanai to Moolavar

-- Deeparadhanai to Sri Jayanthinathar at Sashti Mandapam

-- Raakala Abhishekam to Moolavar

-- Night - Thanga Ther (Golden Chariot)

-- Ekantha Deeparadhanai to Moolavar

Oct 27th, 2025 (Monday) - Day 6 - Surasamharam

-- 1 am IST (early morning) - Temple Opens

-- 1.30 am - Viswaroopa Darisanam

-- 2 am - Udayamarthanda Abishekam to Sri Subramanya Swami (Moolavar)

-- 6 am - Yaaga Salai Pujai

-- 10 am - Uchi Kaala Abishekam to Moolavar

-- Abhishekam to Sri Jayanthinathar

-- Uchi Kaala Deeparadhanai to Moolavar

-- 12 pm - Deeparadhanai at Yaagasalai to Sri Jayanthinathar

-- 12.45 pm - Sri Jayanthi Nathar in Thanga Chaparam proceeding from Yaagasalai to Shanmuga Vilasa Mandapam amidst chanting of 'Vel Vaguppu', 'VeeraVaal Vaguppu', MelaVaadhyam. After this Deeparadhanai is done

-- Sri JayanthiNathar will bless devotees in Thanga Chaparam at Shanmuga Vilasa Mandapam in the afternoon

-- 2 pm - Abhishekam, Alankaram to Sri Jayanthinathar at Sashti Mandapam

-- 3 pm - Saayaratchai Deeparadhanai

-- Around 4.15 pm - Sri Jayanthinathar Kadarkarai Eluntharulal

-- Around 4.50 pm - Tarakasura Samharam - followed by - Singamukasura Samharam

-- Around 5.30 pm - Soorasamharam

-- After Soorasamharam: Alankaram, Deeparadhanai to Sri JayanthiNathar, Valli Ambal, Deivanai Ambal in Santhosha Mandapam

-- Giri Prakara Ula, Thirukovil Serthal

-- Chaya Abhishekam will be held inside Temple at 108 Mahadevar Sannidhi. 'Chaya' in Sanskrit means image. Mirror will be placed in front of Sri Jayanthinathar and abhishekam will be done to his image in the mirror. After Chaya Abhishekam, Sashti Poojai Thagadugal Katuthal

-- Raakala Abhishekam to Moolavar

-- Ekantha Deeparadhanai to Moolavar

Oct 28th (Tuesday) - Day 7 - Thirukalyanam

-- 3 am - Temple Opens

-- 5 am - Sri Deivanai Ambal Thabasu Kaatchi Purapadu

-- Around 6.30 pm - Sri Kumaravidanga Swamy & Ambal Maalai Maatruthal - Tholmaalai Maatrum Nigalchi

-- After 11 pm (Midnight) - Thirukalyanam

October 29th (Wednesday) - Day 8

-- Night: Sri Kumaravidanga Peruman in Thanga Mayil Vahanam, Sri Deivanai Ambal PooPallaku Pattanapravesham

Oct 30th (Thursday) to Nov 1st (Saturday) - Day 9 to Day 11

-- Evening: 6 pm - Oonjal Utsavam - Sri Kumaravidanga Peruman, Sri Deivanai Ambal Unjal Kaatchi at Thirukalyana Mandapam

November 2nd (Sunday) - Day 12

-- Evening: 4.30 pm: Manjal Neeratu - Swami Ambal Thiruveedhi Ula - Thirukovil Serthal

Surasamharam Live Telecast can be seen in Doordarshan DD Podhigai, Thanthi TV, News18 Tamil Nadu and other Tamil news channels

Next Year Skanda Sashti Date:

In 2026, Soorasamharam is on - 15 November 2026 (Sunday)

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