Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 in Faridabad. Vijay muhurat: 1:59–2:45 PM. Times are for Faridabad’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Faridabad
| City | Vijay muhurat | vs Faridabad |
|---|---|---|
| Faridabad | 1:59–2:45 PM | — |
| Noida 16 km | 1:59–2:44 PM | same |
| New Delhi 25 km | 1:59–2:45 PM | same |
| Gurugram 29 km | 2:00–2:46 PM | 1 min later |
| Ghaziabad 32 km | 1:58–2:44 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Meerut 74 km | 1:57–2:43 PM | 2 min earlier |
| Mathura 108 km | 1:58–2:44 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Agra 153 km | 1:57–2:42 PM | 2 min earlier |
| Haridwar 190 km | 1:55–2:41 PM | 4 min earlier |
| Bareilly 207 km | 1:51–2:36 PM | 8 min earlier |
| Rishikesh 208 km | 1:55–2:40 PM | 4 min earlier |
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 Faridabad?
In Faridabad, vijay muhurat is at 1:59–2:45 PM (Tuesday, 20 October 2026).
When is Dussehra (Vijayadashami) 2026 in Faridabad?
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 Faridabad different from Delhi?
Yes. In Faridabad vijay muhurat is at 1:59–2:45 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 1:59–2:45 PM (same 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 Faridabad (28.41° N, 77.32° 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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