Overview
- Multiple outlets and an Ujjain astrologer place Vijayadashami on Thursday, October 2.
- Dashami tithi runs from 7:01 pm on October 1 to 7:10 pm on October 2, per panchang data.
- The main Vijay muhurat falls in the early afternoon, reported around 2:05–2:56 pm.
- Ravana Dahan is advised during Pradosh Kaal just after sunset, around 6:05–6:06 pm.
- The day is a nationwide public and bank holiday, with government offices and banks closed.