Ashtami
Friday, 18 September 2026 Singapore, Singapore
Ashtami
- Presiding deity
- Shiva
- Group
- Jaya
- Shukla
- #8
- Krishna
- #23
Significance
Ashtami is the eighth lunar day, ruled by Rudra (the fierce form of Shiva). Generally considered inauspicious for new worldly ventures. Krishna Ashtami of Bhadrapada is Krishna Janmashtami — one of the most significant worship days. During Navratri, Maha Ashtami is a powerful day for Devi worship.
Next 6 dates in Singapore
Dates as the almanac assigns them in Singapore: normally the day this tithi is current at sunrise. Its window can begin the day before or end the day after.
| Date | Paksha | Tithi window |
|---|---|---|
| 19 September 2026 Saturday | Shukla | 03:31 PM (−1) – 05:57 PM |
| 4 October 2026 Sunday | Krishna | 10:30 AM (−1) – 08:22 AM |
| 19 October 2026 Monday | Shukla | 10:58 AM (−1) – 01:22 PM |
| 2 November 2026 Monday | Krishna | 05:22 PM (−1) – 03:40 PM |
| 18 November 2026 Wednesday | Shukla | 06:50 AM (−1) – 08:35 AM |
| 1 December 2026 Tuesday | Krishna | 02:42 AM – 01:44 AM (+1) |