Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 in Ujjain. Vijay muhurat: 2:07–2:53 PM. Times are for Ujjain’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.
In cities near Ujjain
| City | Vijay muhurat | vs Ujjain |
|---|---|---|
| Ujjain | 2:07–2:53 PM | — |
| Indore 51 km | 2:07–2:53 PM | same |
| Bhopal 166 km | 2:00–2:46 PM | 7 min earlier |
| Kota 227 km | 2:06–2:52 PM | 1 min earlier |
| Udaipur 263 km | 2:15–3:01 PM | 8 min later |
| Vadodara 284 km | 2:17–3:04 PM | 10 min later |
| Ahmedabad 329 km | 2:20–3:06 PM | 13 min later |
| Surat 377 km | 2:19–3:05 PM | 12 min later |
| Ajmer 382 km | 2:10–2:56 PM | 3 min later |
| Nagpur 408 km | 1:54–2:40 PM | 13 min earlier |
| Nashik 409 km | 2:16–3:02 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 Ujjain?
In Ujjain, vijay muhurat is at 2:07–2:53 PM (Tuesday, 20 October 2026).
When is Dussehra (Vijayadashami) 2026 in Ujjain?
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 Ujjain different from Delhi?
Yes. In Ujjain vijay muhurat is at 2:07–2:53 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 1:59–2:45 PM (8 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 Ujjain (23.18° N, 75.79° 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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