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News India Live, Digital Desk: Every year when the festive season comes, there is a different happiness and enthusiasm in the hearts. After the nine days of devotion of Navratri, there is a wait of Dussehra, which is also known as Vijayadashami. This day is the biggest symbol of the victory of good over evil, when Lord Rama killed the egoistic Ravana and Mother Durga killed Mahishasura and freed the earth from his atrocities.
But, as often happens, this year also has a little confusion about the date of Dussehra. Some are saying that Dussehra is on October 2 and someone is telling on 3 October. So let us remove all your confusion today and know when this mahaparva of victory will be celebrated and what is the right time of Ravana combustion.
Which day is Dussehra? 2 or 3 October?
This year Dussehra will be celebrated on Thursday, 2 October 2025. According to the Hindu calendar, the Dashami date of the Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month will begin on the evening of 1 October 2025 and will remain till the evening of 2 October. In our scriptures, Udayatithi is given great importance, that is, the festival is celebrated on the same day when the date which is the date at sunrise. According to this, celebrating Dussehra on 2 October is scripture.
Dashami Time Time:
- Beginning of Dashami Tithi: 1 October 2025, from 7.10 am in the evening.
- Dashami date ends: 2 October 2025, at 7.10 pm.
What is the auspicious time of Ravana combustion?
Ravana Dahan is the biggest attraction of the day of Dussehra. By lighting the big effigies of Ravana, Kumbhakarna and Meghnad, we give the message of destruction of ego, evil and ignorance. According to the scriptures, Ravana Dahan should always be done in Pradosh Kaal, ie only after sunset.
This year, on 2 October, the most auspicious time for Ravana Dahan will be after sunset.
Vijay Muhurta and weapon worship time
Dussehra is not only the day of Ravana combustion, but it is considered very auspicious for the beginning of any new work. This is also called ‘Vijayadashami’ because whatever work is started on this day, the chances of victory increase.
- Vijay Muhurta: From 02.2.10 am to 02 pm to 56 minutes. This 47 minutes is extremely auspicious for any kind of worship or start of new work.
- In the afternoon worship time: 01 in the afternoon from 21 minutes to 03:44 pm.
There is also a tradition of weapon worship on this day. In the old times, Kshatriyas and King-Maharaja used to worship their weapons on this day, so that they always victory in war. Even today people worship their vehicles, tools and things related to their work. The time of Vijay Muhurta is considered to be the best for weapon worship.
So now that all the confusion has gone away, prepare to celebrate this victory festival with full enthusiasm and enthusiasm and resolve to burn all the evils inside you.
