Dasara 2026 in Brisbane
Dasara (Vijayadashami) 2026 in Brisbane (Australia) is on Wednesday 21 October 2026; in India it is on Tuesday 20 October 2026, because Brisbane's local day reaches the deciding tithi on a different calendar date. The Vijayadashami tithi (Sukla Dasami) runs from 20 October 2026 5:20 PM to 21 October 2026 6:42 PM Brisbane time. The date is fixed by the tithi at afternoon (fourth fifth of daylight), which in Brisbane on that day is 12:50 PM – 3:24 PM. Check of the rule: 20 October 2026: afternoon 12:50 PM–3:24 PM, tithi covers 0%; 21 October 2026: afternoon 12:50 PM–3:24 PM, tithi covers 100%; 22 October 2026: afternoon 12:50 PM–3:24 PM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 5:06 AM, sunset 5:59 PM, and rahu kalam 11:32 AM – 1:09 PM; the full panchangam of the day is linked below. All times are computed for this city's coordinates and time zone from the NASA/JPL ephemeris; no time is converted from India.
Panchangam – Wednesday 21 October 2026 Festivals 2026 – Brisbane
FAQ
When is Dasara 2026 in Brisbane?
Wednesday 21 October 2026.
Is Dasara 2026 on the same day in Brisbane and India?
No: India Tuesday 20 October 2026, Brisbane Wednesday 21 October 2026.
When does the tithi start and end in Brisbane?
From 20 October 2026 5:20 PM to 21 October 2026 6:42 PM local time.
How is the date of Dasara decided?
Ashwayuja sukla dasami prevailing at aparahna; larger coverage wins, tie -> first day.
Same day in other cities
- Sydney: Wednesday 21 October 2026
- Canberra: Wednesday 21 October 2026
- Melbourne: Wednesday 21 October 2026
- Adelaide: Wednesday 21 October 2026
- Perth: Wednesday 21 October 2026
- Auckland: Wednesday 21 October 2026
- Christchurch: Wednesday 21 October 2026
- Wellington: Wednesday 21 October 2026