Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 in Raipur. Vijay muhurat: 1:44–2:30 PM. Times are for Raipur’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Raipur
| City | Vijay muhurat | vs Raipur |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | 1:44–2:30 PM | — |
| Nagpur 264 km | 1:54–2:40 PM | 10 min later |
| Jabalpur 273 km | 1:50–2:36 PM | 6 min later |
| Visakhapatnam 430 km | 1:39–2:25 PM | 5 min earlier |
| Ranchi 444 km | 1:29–2:15 PM | 15 min earlier |
| Bhubaneswar 449 km | 1:27–2:14 PM | 17 min earlier |
| Puri 466 km | 1:28–2:14 PM | 16 min earlier |
| Prayagraj 466 km | 1:42–2:28 PM | 2 min earlier |
| Varanasi 473 km | 1:37–2:23 PM | 7 min earlier |
| Bhopal 488 km | 2:00–2:46 PM | 16 min later |
| Jamshedpur 502 km | 1:25–2:11 PM | 19 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 Raipur?
In Raipur, vijay muhurat is at 1:44–2:30 PM (Tuesday, 20 October 2026).
When is Dussehra (Vijayadashami) 2026 in Raipur?
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 Raipur different from Delhi?
Yes. In Raipur vijay muhurat is at 1:44–2:30 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 1:59–2:45 PM (15 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 Raipur (21.25° N, 81.63° 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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