Dusshera 2023 Date: When is Vijayadashami? Everything you need to know about the best weather, muhurat and more

Dusshera 2023 Date: Dusshera, popularly known as Vijaydashami, is a Hindu festival celebrated in different parts of India. This festival originates from the epic Ramayana and is celebrated on the day when Lord Rama defeated the demon king Ravana. It is celebrated by different names, Dusshera, Vijaydashmi, Durga Puja, Dashain and more in the world, but with a common connotation, the victory of good over evil.

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This article will clear your confusion about the exact date of Dusshera celebration 2023.

When is Dusshera 2023?

Dusshera or Vijayadashmi is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Navaratri. It is celebrated on the tenth day of the month of Ashvin, the seventh in the Hindu luni-solar calendar. The festival usually falls in the months of September and October according to the Gregorian calendar. In 2023, the celebration of good over evil will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 24.

Dusshera Date & Muhurat

The table below will help you with the dates, times and best muhurat to perform all Dusshera rituals and traditions in India.

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Date time

Dusshera/Vijayadashami

October 24, 2023

Vijay Muhurat

13:58 to 14:43

Dashami Tithi begins

17:44 October 23, 2023

Dashami Tithi ends

October 24, 2023 at 3:14 p.m

Source: DrikPanchang

9 days of Navratri in 2023

The triumph of Dussehra marks the end of the 9 days of Navratri celebrations and the beginning of Diwali. Diwali 2023 will be celebrated on November 12. The table below will help you with the details of the 9 days of Navratri 2023.

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Date time

Ghatasthapana, Shailputri Puja

October 15, 2023

Chandra Darshana, Brahmacharini Puja

October 16, 2023

Sindoor Tritiya, Chandraghanta Puja

October 17, 2023

Kushmanda Puja, Vinayaka Chaturthi

October 18, 2023

Upang Lalita Vrat, Skandamata Puja

October 19, 2023

Saraswati Avahan, Katyayani Puja

October 20, 2023

Saraswati Puja, Kalaratri Puja

October 21, 2023

Durga Ashtami, Mahagauri Puja

Sandhi Puja

October 22, 2023

Maha Navami, Ayudha Puja

Navami Homa

October 23, 2023

Navratri Parana, Durga Visarjan

Vijayadashami

October 24, 2023

Source: DrikPanchang

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What is the meaning of Dusshera in India?

The cultural and religious significance behind Dusshera celebrations varies across the Indian subcontinent. For example, Vijayadashami marks the end of Durga Puja in southern, eastern, northeastern and certain northern regions of India. The day commemorates the victory of the goddess Durga over the buffalo monster Mahishasura to restore and protect the dharma. While, in the northern, central and western states of the country, this festival commemorates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana. In the Mahabharata, the day also celebrates the victory of Arjuna, the Pandava warrior, over the Kauravas in the Mahabharata.

Dussehra dates from 2023 to 2035

Dussehra year

Date

Dussehra 2023

Tuesday, October 24

Dussehra 2024

Saturday, October 12

Dussehra 2025

Thursday, October 2

Dussehra 2026

Tuesday, October 20

Dussehra 2027

Saturday, October 9

Dussehra 2028

Wednesday, September 27

Dussehra 2029

Tuesday, October 16

Dussehra 2030

Sunday, October 6

Dušera 2031

Saturday, October 25

Dušera 2032

Thursday, October 14

Dušera 2033

Tuesday, October 4

Dušera 2034

Sunday, October 24

Dušera 2035

Thursday, October 11

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Dussehra is celebrated with different customs and cultural activities in Indian regions, but with a common fervor, the victory of good over evil. Some of the common traditions include grand processions, Ravana Dahan, Ramleela and Kanya Pujan. Also, in many parts of the country, people celebrate Dusshera by worshiping weapons (shastra pujan) and mercy.

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You can make the most of this opportunity for self-reflection. It is an opportunity to get rid of all the negativity around you and pave the way to a better future. Happy Dusshera!

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