Festival day Panchang
Dussehra / Vijayadashami on 20 October 2026
Dussehra / Vijayadashami is listed for this date. See the sunrise tithi, nakshatra, Hindu month, and India-baseline Panchang details for 20 October 2026.
At a glance
What is the tithi on 20 October 2026?
On Tuesday, 20 October 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Navami in the Ashwin month, Vikram Samvat 2083. The nakshatra is Shravana until 18:02. Sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:12 in Mumbai (India baseline).
Day overview
What is on 20 October 2026?
20 October 2026 has Dussehra / Vijayadashami in Samvat's India-baseline festival calendar. The sunrise tithi is Shukla Navami, with Shravana Nakshatra.
Tithi
Shukla NavamiEnds 12:50
Nakshatra
ShravanaPada 3, ends 18:02
Yoga
ShulaReview before choosing a muhurat
Karana
KaulavaGenerally auspicious
Weekday (Vara)
MangalavaraTuesday
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous63% illuminated
Sunrise / Sunset
06:34 / 18:12Mumbai
Moon rashi
MakaraSun in Tula
Shaka Samvat
1948Ashwin 28
Hindu month on 20 October 2026
North India (purnimanta)
AshwinAshwin 2026 month pageAmanta (West & South)
AshwinMonth ends on Amavasya
Vikram Samvat
2083Parabhava
Festivals on 20 October 2026
Common questions
What day of the week is 20 October 2026?
20 October 2026 falls on a Tuesday. In the Panchang it is Mangalavara.
Which Hindu month is running on 20 October 2026?
In the North Indian purnimanta calendar the month is Ashwin; in the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India it is Ashwin.
Do these timings apply to my city?
Tithi and nakshatra end times shift with local sunrise and timezone. This page uses the Mumbai India-baseline; open a city Panchang for local values.