Vijay Muhurat
2:49 PM — 3:32 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, 3:20 AM — 21 Oct, 4:42 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:38 AM
- Sunset
- 6:25 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 12:40 PM — 1:23 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 3:43 PM — 5:04 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 Toronto (America/Toronto). Regional traditions may observe this date differently.