Vijay Muhurat
1:37 PM — 2:22 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
- 5:59 AM
- Sunset
- 5:25 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:19 AM — 12:05 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 2:34 PM — 4:00 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 Varanasi (Asia/Kolkata). Regional traditions may observe this date differently.