Masik Durgashtami dates in St. John's, 2028

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Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026

In 2028, St. John's has 13 Masik Durgashtami dates, from Wed, Jan 5 to Sat, Dec 23. 8 match the Indian date, 5 fall a day earlier. The eighth lunar day of the waxing fortnight, the monthly day of the Goddess Durga.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunriseDetailsvs India
Wed, Jan 5Shukla (waxing)Tue, Jan 4, 9:22 AM – Wed, Jan 5, 10:52 AM7:49 AMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Feb 3Shukla (waxing)Thu, Feb 3, 3:24 AM – Fri, Feb 4, 3:49 AM7:26 AMWeekday: Thursday1 day earlier
Sat, Mar 4Shukla (waxing)Fri, Mar 3, 5:46 PM – Sat, Mar 4, 5:13 PM6:36 AMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Apr 2Shukla (waxing)Sun, Apr 2, 5:24 AM – Mon, Apr 3, 4:03 AM6:38 AMWeekday: Sunday1 day earlier
Tue, May 2Shukla (waxing)Mon, May 1, 12:53 PM – Tue, May 2, 10:57 AM5:42 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Wed, May 31Shukla (waxing)Tue, May 30, 6:14 PM – Wed, May 31, 4:01 PM5:09 AMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Jun 29Shukla (waxing)Wed, Jun 28, 10:48 PM – Thu, Jun 29, 8:40 PM5:07 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Fri, Jul 28Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jul 28, 4:05 AM – Sat, Jul 29, 2:28 AM5:35 AMWeekday: Friday1 day earlier
Sun, Aug 27Shukla (waxing)Sat, Aug 26, 11:35 AM – Sun, Aug 27, 10:51 AM6:14 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Sep 25Shukla (waxing)Sun, Sep 24, 10:33 PM – Mon, Sep 25, 11:00 PM6:53 AMWeekday: Monday1 day earlier
Wed, Oct 25Shukla (waxing)Tue, Oct 24, 1:43 PM – Wed, Oct 25, 3:15 PM7:35 AMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Fri, Nov 24Shukla (waxing)Thu, Nov 23, 7:40 AM – Fri, Nov 24, 9:57 AM7:20 AMWeekday: FridaySame
Sat, Dec 23Shukla (waxing)Sat, Dec 23, 5:00 AM – Sun, Dec 24, 7:33 AM7:48 AMWeekday: Saturday1 day earlier

What Masik Durgashtami is and how it is kept: the Masik Durgashtami 2028 guide.

Masik Durgashtami in St. John's: questions

+ How many Masik Durgashtami days are there in 2028 in St. John's?
13, computed for St. John's's coordinates and the America/St Johns time zone. The first falls on Wed, Jan 5 and the last on Sat, Dec 23.
+ Are St. John's Masik Durgashtami dates the same as in India?
Not always. A tithi starts at the same instant everywhere, but the sunrise that decides the day happens at a different moment in St. John's. In 2028, 8 of 13 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 5 fall a day earlier and 0 a day later.
+ How is the date decided?
This calendar uses the local day on which the Shukla Ashtami tithi is in force at sunrise. No entry this year needed a flag. Local temples may follow a particular sampradaya's rule, so check with them for ritual purposes.
+ How accurate are these times?
Times come from truncated astronomical series and should fall within a few minutes of a full ephemeris. Near a boundary a published panchanga may assign a different day. They are for planning practice, not for precise ritual muhurta.

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