Raksha Bandhan 2024
Rakhi Purnima
Monday, August 19, 2024
Sisters tie a protective thread (rakhi) on their brothers' wrists; brothers in turn promise to protect them. A celebration of the sibling bond.
Puja Muhurat · Aparahna
13:42 – 16:19
2h 37m
The rakhi is tied in the afternoon, Aparahna, and never during Bhadra; when Bhadra covers the afternoon it waits for Bhadra to end.
Tithi Purnima till 23:55
Lunar month Shravana · Shukla Paksha
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 18:56
- Moonrise
- 18:57
Timings for New Delhi, India
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Raksha Bandhan in 2024?
- In 2024, Raksha Bandhan is on Monday, 19 August. The tithi is Purnima.
- What is the puja muhurat for Raksha Bandhan 2024?
- On Monday, 19 August in New Delhi: Aparahna · 13:42 – 16:19. The rakhi is tied in the afternoon, Aparahna, and never during Bhadra; when Bhadra covers the afternoon it waits for Bhadra to end. Timings shift by a few minutes in other cities.
