Rakhi

Hindu Festivals
Rakhi

Rakhi

Chandraghanta Puja - Oct 5, Sat

Navratri, Aarti, 9 Navratri colors, Rangoli
color of the day - Grey

12 Hour 24 Hour 24 Plus

Rakhi

Description: Rakhi, which is also known as Raksha Bandhan, is a Hindu festival which is celebrated across India. Raksha Bandhan is recognized and celebrated among Hindus for its symbolic significance. [...more]

Also Called: Raksha Bandhan

Significance: tying the sacred thread by sisters to their brothers

Deity(s): Goddess Indrani, Lord Indra

Key Rituals: Raksha Bandhan Puja, Thread ceremony

Mythological Figures: Lord Krishna, Yudhishthira, Draupadi, Goddess Indrani, Lord Indra

2023 Raksha Bandhan date: August 30 (Wednesday)
2024 Raksha Bandhan date: August 19 (Monday)
2025 Raksha Bandhan date: August 09 (Saturday)
2026 Raksha Bandhan date: August 28 (Friday)

Hindu Calendar Date:
Purnimanta - Purnima of Shravana month (Shukla Paksha)
Amanta - Purnima of Shravana month (Shukla Paksha)

2025 Raksha Bandhan Muhurat:

New Delhi - 05:47 AM to 01:24 PM

Pune - 06:15 AM to 01:24 PM

Chennai - 05:56 AM to 01:24 PM

Kolkata - 05:11 AM to 01:24 PM

Hyderabad - 05:58 AM to 01:24 PM

Ahmedabad - 06:14 AM to 01:24 PM

Noida - 05:46 AM to 01:24 PM

Jaipur - 05:55 AM to 01:24 PM

Mumbai - 06:18 AM to 01:24 PM

Gurgaon - 05:48 AM to 01:24 PM