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Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Port Louis: Vijayadashami puja 1:10 PM – 3:41 PM
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When is Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Port Louis?
Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Vijayadashami puja 1:10 PM – 3:41 PM (Port Louis time). Same day in India.
In Port Louis, Vijayadashami · Dasara is on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. The puja time is 1:10 PM – 3:41 PM. Same date as in India; only the time is local.
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The 4 days of Dasara (Dussehra) in Port Louis
| Date | Day | Time in Port Louis |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | Durga Ashtami | Tithi Sun, Oct 18 6:59 AM → Mon, Oct 19 9:22 AM |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Maha Navami | Puja 1:10 PM – 3:41 PM (Aparahna) |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Puja 1:10 PM – 3:41 PM (Aparahna) |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Vijayadashami · Dasara | Puja 1:10 PM – 3:41 PM (Aparahna) |
Port Louis vs India
| Port Louis | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Durga Ashtami | Mon, Oct 19 | Mon, Oct 19 |
| Maha Navami | Mon, Oct 19 · 1:10 PM | Mon, Oct 19 · 1:10 PM |
| Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Mon, Oct 19 · 1:10 PM | Mon, Oct 19 · 1:10 PM |
| Vijayadashami · Dasara | Tue, Oct 20 · 1:10 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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Questions
When is Dasara (Dussehra) 2026 in Port Louis?
Vijayadashami · Dasara is on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Port Louis. Puja time: 1:10 PM – 3:41 PM.
Is Dasara (Dussehra) on the same day in Port Louis and India?
Yes, Tue, Oct 20 in both; the times follow each city's own sunrise and sunset.
How are these times calculated?
From Port Louis'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 Port Louis (Indian/Mauritius). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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