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Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Kuala Lumpur: Vijayadashami puja 2:09 PM – 4:33 PM
By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated
When is Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Kuala Lumpur?
Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Vijayadashami puja 2:09 PM – 4:33 PM (Kuala Lumpur time). In India it is Tuesday, October 20.
In Kuala Lumpur, Vijayadashami · Dasara is on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The puja time is 2:09 PM – 4:33 PM. Vijayadashami · Dasara falls on Wed, Oct 21 here and on Tue, Oct 20 in India.
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The 4 days of Dasara (Dussehra) in Kuala Lumpur
| Date | Day | Time in Kuala Lumpur |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | Durga Ashtami | Tithi Sun, Oct 18 10:59 AM → Mon, Oct 19 1:22 PM |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Maha Navami | Puja 2:10 PM – 4:34 PM (Aparahna) |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Puja 2:10 PM – 4:34 PM (Aparahna) |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Vijayadashami · Dasara | Puja 2:09 PM – 4:33 PM (Aparahna) |
Kuala Lumpur vs India
| Kuala Lumpur | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Durga Ashtami | Mon, Oct 19 | Mon, Oct 19 |
| Maha Navami | Mon, Oct 19 · 2:10 PM | Mon, Oct 19 · 1:10 PM |
| Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Mon, Oct 19 · 2:10 PM | Mon, Oct 19 · 1:10 PM |
| Vijayadashami · Dasara | Wed, Oct 21 · 2:09 PM | Tue, Oct 20 · 1:10 PM |
Why dates can differ: each day is set by the tithi at a fixed time of your day (sunrise, Pradosh, afternoon or moonrise), and that time comes many hours later here than in India. Why dates differ ›
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When is Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Kuala Lumpur?
Vijayadashami · Dasara is on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. Puja time: 2:09 PM – 4:33 PM.
Is Dasara (Dussehra) on the same day in Kuala Lumpur and India?
Not every day. Vijayadashami · Dasara: Wed, Oct 21 in Kuala Lumpur, Tue, Oct 20 in India.
How are these times calculated?
From Kuala Lumpur'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 Kuala Lumpur (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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