Today, on the auspicious day of Bijaya Dashami, the final day of Bada Dashain, countless Nepalis are celebrating by offering tika and jamara to Goddess Durga. This ritual is believed to bring good fortune, prosperity, and protection.
According to the Nepal Panchang Adjudicatory Development Committee, today at 11:36 AM is the most auspicious time for receiving tika in Nepal. However, the exact timing may vary slightly depending on your location.
To accommodate Nepalis living abroad, the International Almanac Decision Committee has announced the auspicious times for Bada Dashain tika in 32 countries. This ensures that people can celebrate this important festival regardless of their geographical location.
The table below provides the auspicious times for tika in various countries:
| Country | Dashain Tika Sait/Sahit Time |
|---|---|
| Kathmandu, Nepal | 11:36 AM |
| Delhi, India | 11:42 AM |
| London, UK | 10:21 AM |
| New York, USA | 10:01 AM |
| Paris, France | 10:23 AM |
| Oslo, Norway | 10:19 AM |
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 11:57 AM |
| Abu Dhabi, UAE | 11:45 AM |
| Doha, Qatar | 11:05 AM |
| Bangkok, Thailand | 11:21 AM |
| Seoul, South Korea | 9:15 AM |
| Toronto, Canada | 10:15 AM |
| Tel Aviv, Israel | 9:16 AM |
| Vancouver, Canada | 10:27 AM |
| Singapore | 11:45 AM |
| Tokyo, Japan | 11:35 AM |
| Hong Kong | 11:43 AM |
| Sydney, Australia | 11:21 AM |
| Saudi Arabia | 11:23 AM |
| Melbourne, Australia | 11:27 AM |
| Yangon, Myanmar | 11:21 AM |
| Brisbane, Australia | 11:29 AM |
| Geneva, Switzerland | 11:55 AM |
| Canberra, Australia | 11:15 AM |
| Malta | 10:34 AM |
Please note that the auspicious times listed above are based on local time. For the most accurate timings in your specific region, consult local astrologers or calendars.
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May this festive occasion bring joy, prosperity, and harmony to all. Happy Dashain!
