Vijayadashami · Guide
Vijayadashami 2026 date, tithi & muhurat
Check the calendar for your city and community before fixing your celebration. Observance depends on the regional calendar, ritual and local timing. Use the reviewed city-specific panchang as a reference, then confirm the day followed by your family or organising community.
Keep ready
- Local panchang
- Family observance date
- Organiser timetable
Step by step
- 1Choose the city where you will observe the festival.
- 2Use the linked 2026 panchang and check its timezone.
- 3Note 20 October for the reviewed New Delhi example and 21 October for Bengal Vijayadashami.
- 4Confirm the local ritual and event time separately with your family or organiser.
- 5Save the city, timezone, calendar source and confirmed family observance date together. Keep the public event start time as a separate entry so it is not confused with a ritual window.
Helpful notes
- Observance depends on the regional calendar, ritual and local timing. Use the reviewed city-specific panchang as a reference, then confirm the day followed by your family or organising community.
Plan ahead
Save the city, timezone, calendar source and confirmed family observance date together. Keep the public event start time as a separate entry so it is not confused with a ritual window.
Common questions
Why can Dussehra and Bengal Vijayadashami appear on different dates?
Observance depends on the regional calendar, ritual and local timing. Use the reviewed city-specific panchang as a reference, then confirm the day followed by your family or organising community.
What should I arrange before the day?
Save the city, timezone, calendar source and confirmed family observance date together. Keep the public event start time as a separate entry so it is not confused with a ritual window.