Dussehra 2026: Date, Tithi & Muhurat
Dussehra · Vijayadashami 2026 · 20 October 2026
📅 20 October 2026TuesdayAshwin Shukla Dashami
Dussehra · Vijayadashami in 2026 falls on 20 October 2026 (Tuesday). Shukla Dashami tithi runs from 20 October 2026, 12:51 PM to 21 October 2026, 02:12 PM. Aparahna Muhurat for New Delhi: 01:14 PM – 03:31 PM.
Dussehra 2026 — New Delhi
| Date | 20 October 2026, Tuesday |
|---|---|
| Shukla Dashami begins | 20 October 2026, 12:51 PM |
| Shukla Dashami ends | 21 October 2026, 02:12 PM |
| Aparahna Muhurat | 01:14 PM – 03:31 PM |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:25 AM / 05:47 PM |
| Nakshatra | Shravana |
Dussehra 2026 – city-wise timings
| City | Date | Aparahna Muhurat | Sunrise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucknow | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 12:59 PM – 03:16 PM | 06:09 AM |
| New Delhi | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 01:14 PM – 03:31 PM | 06:25 AM |
| Varanasi | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 12:51 PM – 03:09 PM | 05:59 AM |
| Kanpur | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 01:02 PM – 03:19 PM | 06:11 AM |
| Ayodhya | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 12:54 PM – 03:11 PM | 06:03 AM |
| Mumbai | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 01:33 PM – 03:52 PM | 06:34 AM |
| Kolkata | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 12:30 PM – 02:49 PM | 05:35 AM |
| Chennai | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 01:04 PM – 03:26 PM | 06:00 AM |
| Bengaluru | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 01:15 PM – 03:37 PM | 06:11 AM |
| Hyderabad | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 01:11 PM – 03:31 PM | 06:11 AM |
| Jaipur | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 01:20 PM – 03:37 PM | 06:29 AM |
| Ujjain | 20 October 2026Tuesday | 01:21 PM – 03:39 PM | 06:26 AM |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Dussehra 2026?
Dussehra 2026 falls on 20 October 2026, Tuesday.
What is the Dussehra 2026 muhurat?
Aparahna Muhurat in New Delhi: 01:14 PM – 03:31 PM.
When does the Dussehra tithi begin and end?
Shukla Dashami tithi runs from 20 October 2026, 12:51 PM to 21 October 2026, 02:12 PM.