Presiding deity: Dharma
Dashami is the tenth lunar day, ruled by Dharma (righteousness). Highly auspicious for virtuous deeds, dharmic activities, and celebrations. Ashwin Shukla Dashami is Vijayadashami — Dussehra — symbolising the triumph of good over evil.
Times shown for New Delhi (IST). A tithi window doesn’t align with civil days — it may start or end on the previous/next day.
| Date | Day | Paksha | Tithi window |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 7 August 2026 | Friday | Krishna | 04:37 pm → 01:59 pm (next day) |
| Friday, 21 August 2026 | Friday | Shukla | 11:36 pm → 02:00 am (next day) |
| Saturday, 5 September 2026 | Saturday | Krishna | 09:54 pm → 07:29 pm (next day) |
| Sunday, 20 September 2026 | Sunday | Shukla | 05:51 pm → 08:01 pm (next day) |
| Sunday, 4 October 2026 | Sunday | Krishna | 03:54 am (prev day) → 02:07 am (next day) |
| Tuesday, 20 October 2026 | Tuesday | Shukla | 12:50 pm → 02:12 pm (next day) |