When is Vijaya Dasami?
Chennai, printed almanac
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
- 2025Thu 2 Oct
- 2026Tue 20 Oct
- 2027Sat 9 Oct
Why this date?
- Vakya
- Tue 20 Oct · Aippasi 3
- Thithi
- Navami (until 10:41 am)
- Star
- Thiruvonam (until 4:47 pm)
- Thirukanitha
- Tue 20 Oct · Aippasi 3
- Thithi
- Navami (until 12:50 pm)
- Star
- Thiruvonam (until 6:02 pm)
Both methods agree on the day.
Every year (2016 – 2036)
- 2016 Tue 11 Oct
- 2017 Sat 30 Sep
- 2018 Fri 19 Oct
- 2019 Tue 8 Oct Thirukanitha Mon 7 Oct
- 2020 Mon 26 Oct Thirukanitha Sun 25 Oct
- 2021 Fri 15 Oct
- 2022 Tue 4 Oct
- 2023 Tue 24 Oct
- 2024 Sat 12 Oct
- 2025 Thu 2 Oct
- 2026 Tue 20 Oct
- 2027 Sat 9 Oct
- 2028 Thu 28 Sep Thirukanitha Wed 27 Sep
- 2029 Tue 16 Oct
- 2030 Sun 6 Oct
- 2031 Sat 25 Oct
- 2032 Thu 14 Oct
- 2033 Mon 3 Oct
- 2034 Sun 22 Oct
- 2035 Thu 11 Oct
- 2036 Mon 29 Sep
Frequently asked
When is Vijaya Dasami 2026?
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 (Chennai, Vakya almanac).
Why do some calendars show a different date?
Both methods agree this year; abroad, the time zone can still move the day.