Dasara 2026 in Riyadh
Dasara (Vijayadashami) 2026 in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is on Tuesday 20 October 2026, the same day as in India. The Vijayadashami tithi (Sukla Dasami) runs from 20 October 2026 10:20 AM to 21 October 2026 11:42 AM Riyadh time. The date is fixed by the tithi at afternoon (fourth fifth of daylight), which in Riyadh on that day is 12:46 PM – 3:04 PM. Check of the rule: 19 October 2026: afternoon 12:47 PM–3:05 PM, tithi covers 0%; 20 October 2026: afternoon 12:46 PM–3:04 PM, tithi covers 100%; 21 October 2026: afternoon 12:46 PM–3:03 PM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 5:53 AM, sunset 5:22 PM, and rahu kalam 2:30 PM – 3:56 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 – Tuesday 20 October 2026 Festivals 2026 – Riyadh
FAQ
When is Dasara 2026 in Riyadh?
Tuesday 20 October 2026.
Is Dasara 2026 on the same day in Riyadh and India?
Yes.
When does the tithi start and end in Riyadh?
From 20 October 2026 10:20 AM to 21 October 2026 11:42 AM local time.
How is the date of Dasara decided?
Ashwayuja sukla dasami prevailing at aparahna; larger coverage wins, tie -> first day.