Dussehra 2025 will be celebrated on October 2nd this year. According to the Hindu calendar, this festival, which falls on the Dashami Tithi of Ashwin Shukla Paksha, symbolizes the victory of truth over falsehood. This year, Ravana Dahan will take place during Pradosh Kaal, and Shastra Puja and the conclusion of Durga Pujan will also occur on the same day. A special aspect is that rare coincidences like Ravi Yoga, Sukarma Yoga, and Dhriti Yoga are forming on Dussehra 2025, making it even more auspicious. Worshipping during the auspicious Muhurats of Vijayadashami will bring prosperity, courage, and victory to the family.
Dussehra 2025: Every year, the festival of Vijayadashami is celebrated on the Dashami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Ashwin, and this year it will be celebrated with great pomp on October 2nd. According to tradition, on this day, Lord Shri Ram achieved victory over Ravana, establishing the triumph of truth. To commemorate this, effigies of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, and Meghnad will be burned across the country, along with Shastra Pujan and the conclusion of Durga Puja. This year's Dussehra is also special because rare combinations like Ravi Yoga and Sukarma Yoga are making it even more auspicious.
Dussehra 2025: Special Coincidences and Yogas
Several auspicious coincidences are occurring on Dussehra this year. Ravi Yoga will be present throughout the day, which is considered to remove flaws and bestow auspicious results. In addition, Sukarma Yoga will last from morning until 11:29 PM, after which Dhriti Yoga will begin. Astrological belief is that these yogas will make the festival of Vijayadashami even more fruitful and auspicious.
On the day of Dussehra, Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra will remain until 9:13 AM, after which Shravan Nakshatra will begin, which will be effective throughout the night. This confluence of Nakshatras and Yogas further enhances the importance of the festival, multiplying the religious value of Ravana Dahan and Puja.
Auspicious Muhurat for Dussehra and Shastra Puja
According to Drik Panchang, several auspicious times have been set for Puja and Ravana Dahan on Dussehra 2025. The Vijayadashami Muhurat in the morning will be from 4:38 AM to 5:26 AM. Meanwhile, the Abhijit Muhurat is from 11:46 AM to 12:34 PM. In addition, the Vijay Muhurat will be from 2:09 PM to 2:56 PM, which is considered particularly good for worship.
The auspicious time for Shastra Puja is also from 2:09 PM to 2:56 PM. It is believed that worshipping weapons at this time brings courage, victory, and prosperity. This tradition is not only a matter of religious faith but also a symbol of strength and self-confidence.
The Correct Time for Ravana Dahan
It is considered auspicious to organize Ravana Dahan during Pradosh Kaal on the occasion of Dussehra. Pradosh Kaal begins after sunset, and this time the sunset time will be 6:06 PM. In such a situation, organizing Ravana Dahan after sunset will be extremely auspicious and fruitful. According to tradition, effigies of Kumbhakarna and Meghnad are also burnt along with Ravana, which symbolizes the victory of good over evil.
Dussehra 2025 will be celebrated on October 2nd this time with special coincidences and auspicious Muhurats. On this day, the importance of Ravana Dahan, Shastra Puja, and Durga Pujan will increase manifold. Along with religion and faith, this festival gives the message of the victory of truth over untruth and Dharma over Adharma to the society.
