What is the Shubh Muhurat and Sunrise time on Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) (2026-10-19)?

On Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) (Monday, 19 October 2026), Sunrise is at 6:25 AM and Sunset is at 5:48 PM. Brahma Muhurat is from 4:44 AM to 5:34 AM, Abhijit Muhurat is 11:43 AM to 12:29 PM, and Rahu Kaal is from 7:50 AM to 9:15 AM.

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Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) (2026) — विजयादशमी (दशहरा / रावण दहन)

🗓️ Monday, 19 October 2026 • सोमवार, 19 अक्टूबर 2026

🕉️ Spiritual Significance & Observance

Triumph of Lord Rama over Ravana and Goddess Durga over Mahishasura.

🪔 आध्यात्मिक महत्व एवं पर्व विवरण

बुराई पर अच्छाई, असत्य पर सत्य की विजय का पर्व एवं शमी वृक्ष पूजन।

🙏 Vrat, Fasting & Puja Guidelines (व्रत एवं पूजा नियम)

English: Shami tree worship, Aparajita puja, and celebration of righteousness.

हिन्दी: अपराजिता पूजन, शस्त्र पूजन एवं बड़ों से स्वर्ण (शमी पत्र) भेंट कर आशीर्वाद।

⏳ Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) 2026 Panchang & Shubh Muhurat (2026-10-19)

Calculated for New Delhi (नई दिल्ली) • Standard IST (UTC+05:30)

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Tithi (तिथि)

Ashtami (अष्टमी)

Shukla Paksha (शुक्ल पक्ष)

Nakshatra (नक्षत्र)

Uttara Ashadha (उत्तराषाढ़ा)

Yoga: Dhriti

Sunrise & Sunset (सूर्योदय / सूर्यास्त)

🌅 6:25 AM • 🌇 5:48 PM

Month: Ashwin (अश्विन)

Brahma & Abhijit Muhurat (शुभ मुहूर्त)

Brahma: 4:44 AM – 5:34 AM

Abhijit: 11:43 AM – 12:29 PM

Rahu Kaal (राहुकाल - वर्जित समय)

⚠️ 7:50 AM – 9:15 AM

Avoid starting new rituals during Rahu Kaal

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) (विजयादशमी (दशहरा / रावण दहन))

1. When is Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) in 2026? (विजयादशमी (दशहरा / रावण दहन) 2026 में कब है?)

Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) (विजयादशमी (दशहरा / रावण दहन)) is observed on Monday, 19 October 2026 (2026-10-19). On this day, the Vedic Tithi is Ashtami (अष्टमी) in Ashwin (अश्विन) month.

2. What is the Puja Shubh Muhurat on Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra)?

Sunrise occurs at 6:25 AM and Sunset at 5:48 PM. Brahma Muhurat for early morning bath and Sankalpa is 4:44 AM to 5:34 AM, while Rahu Kaal (7:50 AM – 9:15 AM) should be avoided for auspicious beginnings.