Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 in Agra. Vijay muhurat: 1:57–2:42 PM. Times are for Agra’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Agra
| City | Vijay muhurat | vs Agra |
|---|---|---|
| Agra | 1:57–2:42 PM | — |
| Mathura 48 km | 1:58–2:44 PM | 1 min later |
| Gwalior 108 km | 1:56–2:42 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Faridabad 153 km | 1:59–2:45 PM | 2 min later |
| Noida 163 km | 1:59–2:44 PM | 2 min later |
| Gurugram 172 km | 2:00–2:46 PM | 3 min later |
| Ghaziabad 175 km | 1:58–2:44 PM | 1 min later |
| New Delhi 178 km | 1:59–2:45 PM | 2 min later |
| Bareilly 193 km | 1:51–2:36 PM | 6 min earlier |
| Meerut 203 km | 1:57–2:43 PM | same |
| Jaipur 222 km | 2:06–2:51 PM | 9 min later |
Dussehra (Vijayadashami): puja, story and rules
The full puja method, story, verses and common questions are on the main Dussehra (Vijayadashami) page.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Vijay muhurat on Dussehra in Agra?
In Agra, vijay muhurat is at 1:57–2:42 PM (Tuesday, 20 October 2026).
When is Dussehra (Vijayadashami) 2026 in Agra?
Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. Tithi: Ashwin Shukla Dashami. The Vijay muhurat differs from city to city with sunrise and sunset.
Is the time in Agra different from Delhi?
Yes. In Agra vijay muhurat is at 1:57–2:42 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 1:59–2:45 PM (2 min later in Delhi). The Sun and Moon rise earlier in eastern cities and later in western ones.
How accurate are these times?
They are calculated astronomically for Agra (27.18° N, 78.01° E) and agree with Drik Panchang within 1–2 minutes. Clouds, buildings or hills can delay the sight of the Sun or Moon by a few minutes.
Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in other cities
Sources
- Muhurat, sunrise and moonrise: SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha)
- Rules checked against Drik Panchang, New Delhi 2026
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