Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 in Panaji. Vijay muhurat: 2:17–3:04 PM. Times are for Panaji’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Panaji
| City | Vijay muhurat | vs Panaji |
|---|---|---|
| Panaji | 2:17–3:04 PM | — |
| Pune 337 km | 2:16–3:02 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Mumbai 411 km | 2:20–3:06 PM | 3 min later |
| Mysuru 467 km | 2:06–2:54 PM | 11 min earlier |
| Bengaluru 493 km | 2:02–2:49 PM | 15 min earlier |
| Nashik 501 km | 2:16–3:02 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Hyderabad 540 km | 1:58–2:44 PM | 19 min earlier |
| Coimbatore 602 km | 2:05–2:53 PM | 12 min earlier |
| Tirupati 636 km | 1:55–2:42 PM | 22 min earlier |
| Surat 640 km | 2:19–3:05 PM | 2 min later |
| Kochi 672 km | 2:08–2:56 PM | 9 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 Panaji?
In Panaji, vijay muhurat is at 2:17–3:04 PM (Tuesday, 20 October 2026).
When is Dussehra (Vijayadashami) 2026 in Panaji?
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 Panaji different from Delhi?
Yes. In Panaji vijay muhurat is at 2:17–3:04 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 1:59–2:45 PM (18 min earlier 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 Panaji (15.49° N, 73.83° 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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