Vijay Muhurat
1:57 PM — 2:43 PM
Vijayadashami — victory, and the beginning of new undertakings.
About the day
Ashvin Shukla Dashami marks Rama's victory over Ravana and Durga's over Mahishasura. It is considered self-auspicious for beginnings, and its Vijay Muhurat in the afternoon is especially sought.
How it is observed
Perform Shami and Aparajita puja, and begin a new undertaking in the Vijay Muhurat.
Timing on 20 October
- Dashami tithi
- 20 Oct, 12:50 PM — 21 Oct, 2:12 PM
- Sunrise
- 6:11 AM
- Sunset
- 5:50 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:37 AM — 12:24 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 2:55 PM — 4:22 PM
- Nakshatra
- Shravana
Want this done properly?
A practitioner can confirm the timing for your family's tradition and perform or guide the observance with you.
Talk it through in CounselAlso coming up
Calculated for Hyderabad (Asia/Kolkata). Regional traditions may observe this date differently.