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Dussehra

The date and its times each year, for Delhi.

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Oct9Navami

Saturday, 9 October 2027

Dussehra · Shukla Dashami from 9:02 AM

Aparahna (afternoon) 1:19 PM to 3:38 PM in Delhi

Sunrise6:18 AM
Sunset5:58 PM
Moonrise2:29 PM

Calculated for Delhi

Dussehra by year

Dussehra dates by year
YearDateKey time
Dussehra 2026Tuesday, 20 October 2026Ashwin Shukla NavamiAparahna (afternoon) 1:15 PM to 3:30 PM
Dussehra 2027Saturday, 9 October 2027Ashwin Shukla NavamiAparahna (afternoon) 1:19 PM to 3:38 PM
Dussehra 2028Wednesday, 27 September 2028Ashwin Shukla NavamiAparahna (afternoon) 1:24 PM to 3:47 PM

Dates are for Delhi unless you choose a city. Some regions and traditions keep certain days a day earlier or later. Where we know of another date, it is shown below; your family or temple calendar is the best guide.

Updated 16 November 2026