Masik Durgashtami dates in Tokyo, 2031

Tokyo, Japan · 35.68°, 139.65° · Asia/Tokyo

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

In 2031, Tokyo has 13 Masik Durgashtami dates, from Wed, Jan 1 to Sun, Dec 21. 11 match the Indian date, 2 fall a day later. The eighth lunar day of the waxing fortnight, the monthly day of the Goddess Durga.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunriseDetailsvs India
Wed, Jan 1Shukla (waxing)Tue, Dec 31, 10:26 AM – Wed, Jan 1, 11:02 AM6:52 AMWeekday: Wednesday—
Thu, Jan 30Shukla (waxing)Thu, Jan 30, 3:57 AM – Fri, Jan 31, 5:42 AM6:44 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Sat, Mar 1Shukla (waxing)Fri, Feb 28, 11:51 PM – Sun, Mar 2, 2:20 AM6:14 AMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Mon, Mar 31Shukla (waxing)Sun, Mar 30, 8:16 PM – Mon, Mar 31, 10:49 PM5:31 AMWeekday: MondaySame
Wed, Apr 30Shukla (waxing)Tue, Apr 29, 3:18 PM – Wed, Apr 30, 5:17 PM4:52 AMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Fri, May 30Shukla (waxing)Thu, May 29, 7:42 AM – Fri, May 30, 8:50 AM4:29 AMWeekday: Friday1 day later
Sat, Jun 28Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jun 27, 9:09 PM – Sat, Jun 28, 9:20 PM4:28 AMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Mon, Jul 28Shukla (waxing)Sun, Jul 27, 7:53 AM – Mon, Jul 28, 7:10 AM4:46 AMWeekday: Monday1 day later
Tue, Aug 26Shukla (waxing)Mon, Aug 25, 4:22 PM – Tue, Aug 26, 2:54 PM5:09 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Wed, Sep 24Shukla (waxing)Tue, Sep 23, 11:20 PM – Wed, Sep 24, 9:20 PM5:31 AMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Oct 23Shukla (waxing)Thu, Oct 23, 5:44 AM – Fri, Oct 24, 3:33 AM5:55 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Sat, Nov 22Shukla (waxing)Fri, Nov 21, 12:48 PM – Sat, Nov 22, 10:51 AM6:24 AMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Dec 21Shukla (waxing)Sat, Dec 20, 9:45 PM – Sun, Dec 21, 8:29 PM6:48 AMWeekday: SundaySame

What Masik Durgashtami is and how it is kept: the Masik Durgashtami 2031 guide.

Masik Durgashtami in Tokyo: questions

+ How many Masik Durgashtami days are there in 2031 in Tokyo?
13, computed for Tokyo's coordinates and the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The first falls on Wed, Jan 1 and the last on Sun, Dec 21.
+ Are Tokyo 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 Tokyo. In 2031, 11 of 13 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 0 fall a day earlier and 2 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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