Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 in Hyderabad. Vijay muhurat: 1:58–2:44 PM. Times are for Hyderabad’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Hyderabad
| City | Vijay muhurat | vs Hyderabad |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | 1:58–2:44 PM | — |
| Nagpur 423 km | 1:54–2:40 PM | 4 min earlier |
| Tirupati 429 km | 1:55–2:42 PM | 3 min earlier |
| Bengaluru 500 km | 2:02–2:49 PM | 4 min later |
| Visakhapatnam 503 km | 1:39–2:25 PM | 19 min earlier |
| Pune 506 km | 2:16–3:02 PM | 18 min later |
| Chennai 515 km | 1:52–2:39 PM | 6 min earlier |
| Panaji 540 km | 2:17–3:04 PM | 19 min later |
| Raipur 542 km | 1:44–2:30 PM | 14 min earlier |
| Nashik 574 km | 2:16–3:02 PM | 18 min later |
| Mysuru 600 km | 2:06–2:54 PM | 8 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 Dasara in Hyderabad?
In Hyderabad, vijay muhurat is at 1:58–2:44 PM (Tuesday, 20 October 2026).
When is Dussehra (Vijayadashami) 2026 in Hyderabad?
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 Hyderabad different from Delhi?
Yes. In Hyderabad vijay muhurat is at 1:58–2:44 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 1:59–2:45 PM (1 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 Hyderabad (17.39° N, 78.49° 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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