Masik Durgashtami dates in Dar es Salaam, 2034

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania · -6.79°, 39.21° · Africa/Dar es_Salaam

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

In 2034, Dar es Salaam has 12 Masik Durgashtami dates, from Fri, Jan 27 to Tue, Dec 19. 11 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
Fri, Jan 27Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jan 27, 12:33 AM – Fri, Jan 27, 10:35 PM6:24 AMWeekday: FridaySame
Sun, Feb 26Shukla (waxing)Sat, Feb 25, 8:33 AM – Sun, Feb 26, 6:45 AM6:29 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Mar 27Shukla (waxing)Sun, Mar 26, 5:02 PM – Mon, Mar 27, 3:47 PM6:27 AMWeekday: MondaySame
Tue, Apr 25Shukla (waxing)Tue, Apr 25, 2:52 AM – Wed, Apr 26, 2:32 AM6:25 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Thu, May 25Shukla (waxing)Wed, May 24, 2:43 PM – Thu, May 25, 3:28 PM6:28 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Fri, Jun 23Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jun 23, 4:49 AM – Sat, Jun 24, 6:34 AM6:34 AMWeekday: Friday1 day earlier
Sun, Jul 23Shukla (waxing)Sat, Jul 22, 8:58 PM – Sun, Jul 23, 11:18 PM6:37 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Tue, Aug 22Shukla (waxing)Mon, Aug 21, 2:32 PM – Tue, Aug 22, 4:55 PM6:29 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Thu, Sep 21Shukla (waxing)Wed, Sep 20, 8:39 AM – Thu, Sep 21, 10:37 AM6:14 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Fri, Oct 20Shukla (waxing)Fri, Oct 20, 2:22 AM – Sat, Oct 21, 3:36 AM6:00 AMWeekday: FridaySame
Sun, Nov 19Shukla (waxing)Sat, Nov 18, 6:47 PM – Sun, Nov 19, 7:06 PM5:56 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Tue, Dec 19Shukla (waxing)Mon, Dec 18, 9:01 AM – Tue, Dec 19, 8:20 AM6:05 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame

What Masik Durgashtami is and how it is kept: the Masik Durgashtami 2034 guide.

Masik Durgashtami in Dar es Salaam: questions

+ How many Masik Durgashtami days are there in 2034 in Dar es Salaam?
12, computed for Dar es Salaam's coordinates and the Africa/Dar es_Salaam time zone. The first falls on Fri, Jan 27 and the last on Tue, Dec 19.
+ Are Dar es Salaam 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 Dar es Salaam. In 2034, 11 of 12 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. 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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