Dar es SalaamPanchang
Thursday, December 17, 2026 · Dar es Salaam Region
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 08:56 pm
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 01:00 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:52 pm–03:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:31 am–06:13 am
- Yamaganda
- 06:03 am–07:37 am
- Gulika
- 09:11 am–10:45 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:13 am–11:03 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:53 am–12:44 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:14 pm–04:04 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:52 pm–12:31 am
- Sunrise
- 06:03 am
- Sunset
- 06:34 pm
Times for Dar es Salaam (GMT+3)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:31 am – 06:13 am
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:31 am – 05:17 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:53 am – 12:44 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:03 am – 07:37 am
- Gulika
- 09:11 am – 10:45 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:13 am – 11:03 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:52 pm – 03:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:14 pm – 04:04 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:52 pm – 12:31 am
At sunrise, 06:03 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 08:56 pm39% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 01:00 pm72% elapsed
3Yoga
Siddhi
until 10:51 am79% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 08:42 am79% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 49%
- Sunrise
- 06:03 am
- Sunset
- 06:34 pm
- Dawn
- 05:40 am
- Dusk
- 06:57 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:18 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 31m
- Moonset
- 12:39 am
- Moonrise
- 12:28 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Dar es Salaam · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Today in Dar es Salaam the sun rises at 06:03 am and sets at 06:34 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Dar es Salaam's coordinates (-6.8235, 39.2695).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Dar es Salaam?
- On December 17, 2026, the tithi in Dar es Salaam is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:56 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Dar es Salaam today?
- Rahu Kalam in Dar es Salaam on December 17, 2026 is from 01:52 pm to 03:26 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.