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Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Ayodhya: Vijayadashami puja 12:54 PM – 3:10 PM
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When is Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Ayodhya?
Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Vijayadashami puja 12:54 PM – 3:10 PM (Ayodhya time).
In Ayodhya, Vijayadashami · Dasara is on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. The puja time is 12:54 PM – 3:10 PM.
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The 4 days of Dasara (Dussehra) in Ayodhya
| Date | Day | Time in Ayodhya |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | Durga Ashtami | Tithi Sun, Oct 18 8:29 AM → Mon, Oct 19 10:52 AM |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Maha Navami | Puja 12:54 PM – 3:11 PM (Aparahna) |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Puja 12:54 PM – 3:11 PM (Aparahna) |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Vijayadashami · Dasara | Puja 12:54 PM – 3:10 PM (Aparahna) |
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When is Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Ayodhya?
Vijayadashami · Dasara is on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Ayodhya. Puja time: 12:54 PM – 3:10 PM.
How are these times calculated?
From Ayodhya's own sunrise and sunset (NOAA) and the Moon's position (Astronomy Engine, Lahiri ayanamsa), using classical Drik Ganita rules. Confirm family customs with your priest.
Times are local to Ayodhya (Asia/Kolkata). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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