Tiruchendur Skanda Sashti Viratham 2022 Dates – Thiruchendur Kanda Sasti Soorasamharam Date
In Tiruchendur Sri Subramanya Swami Temple, 6 Day Skanda Sashti Viratham begins on October 25, 2022 (Tuesday).
- Soorasamharam is on October 30, 2022 (Sunday)
(Note: Sashti Thithi starts at morning of Oct 30th and ends at morning of Oct 31st)
- Thirukalyanam is on October 31st (Monday)
Tiruchendur Murugan Temple – Important Timings of 7 Day Shasti Vrat 2022
Here the timing and pooja scheules are given 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.
October 25, 2022 (Tuesday) – 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)
- 6 am – Sri Jayanthinathar Yaga Salai Purapadu. Yaaga Salai Pujai
- 10 am – Uchi Kaala Abishekam to Moolavar
- Abhishekam to Sri Jayanthinathar
- Uchi Kaala Deeparadhanai to Moolavar, Sri Jayanthinathar (at Yaagasalai), Kaapu Katuthal
- Sri Jayanthi nathar will bless devotees in Thanga Chaparam at Shanmuga Vilasa Mandapam after Deeparadhanai at Yaagasalai
- 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 26th, 2022 (Wednesday) to Oct 29th 2022 (Saturday) – Day 2 to Day 5
- 3 am IST – Temple Opens
- 3.30 am – Viswaroopa Tharisanam
- 4 am – Udayamarthanda Abishekam to Sri Subramanya Swami (Moolavar)
- Yaaga Salai Pujai in the morning
- Uchi Kaala Abishekam, Deeparadhanai to Moolavar and Sri Jayanthinathar (at Yaagasalai)
- Sri Jayanthi nathar 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 30th, 2022 (Sunday) – 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
- Uchikaala Deeparadhanai to Moolavar, Jayanthinathar
- Sri Jayanthi nathar will bless devotees in Thanga Chaparam at Shanmuga Vilasa Mandapam after Deeparadhanai at Yaagasalai
- 3 pm – Saayaratchai Deeparadhanai
- Abhishekam, Deeparadhanai to Sri Jayanthinathar at Sashti Mandapam
- Around 4.15 pm – Sri Jayanthinathar Kadarkarai Eluntharulal
- Around 5.30 pm – Soorasamharam
- Chaya Abhishekam will be held inside Temple. ‘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
- Raakala Abhishekam to Moolavar
- Ekantha Deeparadhanai to Moolavar
Oct 31st (Monday) – Day 7 – Thirukalyanam
- 3 am – Temple Opens
- 5 am – Sri Deivanai Ambal Thabasu Kaatchi Purapadu
- 4.35 pm – Sri Kumaravidanga Swamy – Ambal – Tholmaalai Maatrum Nigalchi
- 12 am (midnight) – Thirukalyanam
Next Year 2023 Skanda Sashti Date & Soorasamharam Date
In 2023, Soorasamharam is on – 18 November 2023 (Saturday)