Masik Durgashtami dates in Muscat, 2033

Muscat, Oman · 23.59°, 58.38° · Asia/Muscat

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

In 2033, Muscat has 13 Masik Durgashtami dates, from Sat, Jan 8 to Thu, Dec 29. 12 match the Indian date, 1 fall a day earlier. The eighth lunar day of the waxing fortnight, the monthly day of the Goddess Durga.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunriseDetailsvs India
Sat, Jan 8Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jan 7, 8:29 PM – Sat, Jan 8, 6:49 PM6:51 AMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Feb 6Shukla (waxing)Sun, Feb 6, 6:12 AM – Mon, Feb 7, 5:08 AM6:46 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Tue, Mar 8Shukla (waxing)Mon, Mar 7, 5:42 PM – Tue, Mar 8, 5:26 PM6:23 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Thu, Apr 7Shukla (waxing)Wed, Apr 6, 7:01 AM – Thu, Apr 7, 7:40 AM5:54 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Fri, May 6Shukla (waxing)Thu, May 5, 10:03 PM – Fri, May 6, 11:39 PM5:30 AMWeekday: FridaySame
Sun, Jun 5Shukla (waxing)Sat, Jun 4, 2:34 PM – Sun, Jun 5, 4:53 PM5:20 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Tue, Jul 5Shukla (waxing)Mon, Jul 4, 7:58 AM – Tue, Jul 5, 10:28 AM5:25 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Wed, Aug 3Shukla (waxing)Wed, Aug 3, 1:21 AM – Thu, Aug 4, 3:25 AM5:38 AMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Fri, Sep 2Shukla (waxing)Thu, Sep 1, 5:44 PM – Fri, Sep 2, 6:54 PM5:50 AMWeekday: FridaySame
Sun, Oct 2Shukla (waxing)Sat, Oct 1, 8:24 AM – Sun, Oct 2, 8:32 AM5:59 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Oct 31Shukla (waxing)Sun, Oct 30, 9:05 PM – Mon, Oct 31, 8:19 PM6:12 AMWeekday: MondaySame
Tue, Nov 29Shukla (waxing)Tue, Nov 29, 7:56 AM – Wed, Nov 30, 6:30 AM6:31 AMWeekday: TuesdayTithi begins and ends between two sunrises1 day earlier
Thu, Dec 29Shukla (waxing)Wed, Dec 28, 5:15 PM – Thu, Dec 29, 3:25 PM6:48 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame

What Masik Durgashtami is and how it is kept: the Masik Durgashtami 2033 guide.

Masik Durgashtami in Muscat: questions

+ How many Masik Durgashtami days are there in 2033 in Muscat?
13, computed for Muscat's coordinates and the Asia/Muscat time zone. The first falls on Sat, Jan 8 and the last on Thu, Dec 29.
+ Are Muscat 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 Muscat. In 2033, 12 of 13 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 1 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. 1 of this year's 13 entries for Muscat are flagged because of that. 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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