Masik Durgashtami dates in Tokyo, 2034

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

In 2034, Tokyo has 12 Masik Durgashtami dates, from Fri, Jan 27 to Tue, Dec 19. 10 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
Fri, Jan 27Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jan 27, 6:33 AM – Sat, Jan 28, 4:35 AM6:46 AMWeekday: FridaySame
Sun, Feb 26Shukla (waxing)Sat, Feb 25, 2:33 PM – Sun, Feb 26, 12:45 PM6:17 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Mar 27Shukla (waxing)Sun, Mar 26, 11:02 PM – Mon, Mar 27, 9:47 PM5:37 AMWeekday: MondaySame
Wed, Apr 26Shukla (waxing)Tue, Apr 25, 8:52 AM – Wed, Apr 26, 8:32 AM4:57 AMWeekday: Wednesday1 day later
Thu, May 25Shukla (waxing)Wed, May 24, 8:43 PM – Thu, May 25, 9:28 PM4:31 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Sat, Jun 24Shukla (waxing)Fri, Jun 23, 10:49 AM – Sat, Jun 24, 12:34 PM4:27 AMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Jul 23Shukla (waxing)Sun, Jul 23, 2:58 AM – Mon, Jul 24, 5:18 AM4:43 AMWeekday: SundayTithi also holds at the next sunriseSame
Tue, Aug 22Shukla (waxing)Mon, Aug 21, 8:32 PM – Tue, Aug 22, 10:55 PM5:06 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Thu, Sep 21Shukla (waxing)Wed, Sep 20, 2:39 PM – Thu, Sep 21, 4:37 PM5:29 AMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Sat, Oct 21Shukla (waxing)Fri, Oct 20, 8:22 AM – Sat, Oct 21, 9:36 AM5:53 AMWeekday: Saturday1 day later
Sun, Nov 19Shukla (waxing)Sun, Nov 19, 12:47 AM – Mon, Nov 20, 1:06 AM6:21 AMWeekday: SundaySame
Tue, Dec 19Shukla (waxing)Mon, Dec 18, 3:01 PM – Tue, Dec 19, 2:20 PM6:47 AMWeekday: TuesdaySame

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

Masik Durgashtami in Tokyo: questions

+ How many Masik Durgashtami days are there in 2034 in Tokyo?
12, computed for Tokyo's coordinates and the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The first falls on Fri, Jan 27 and the last on Tue, Dec 19.
+ 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 2034, 10 of 12 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. 1 of this year's 12 entries for Tokyo 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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