Raksha Bandhan 2025: When is Raksha Bandhan this year, know the auspicious time to tie Rakhi on brother's wrist

Raksha Bandhan Date: Raksha Bandhan is a festival of love between brother and sister. Know here whether Bhadra will cast its shadow on Raksha Bandhan this year and in which auspicious time Rakhi will be tied.

Raksha Bandhan 2025 Date: Raksha Bandhan has great importance in Hinduism. This festival is dedicated to the love of sister and brother. According to the belief, on this day sisters tie the thread of protection i.e. Rakhi on their brother's wrist and wish for his long life and happiness. At the same time, the brother promises to protect his sister. Brothers and sisters always fight but cannot live without each other. This day has great religious significance and according to mythology, even the gods and goddesses themselves celebrate Raksha Bandhan. In such a situation, know on which day Raksha Bandhan, a symbol of brother-sister affection, will be celebrated this year, whether Bhadra will be in the shadow on Raksha Bandhan or not and in which auspicious time sisters can tie Rakhi on the wrist of brothers.

When is Raksha Bandhan | Raksha Bandhan 2025 Date

According to the Panchang, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the full moon day of Shravan month. This year the full moon day will start at 2:12 pm on August 8 and will end at 1:21 am the next day. Raksha Bandhan is celebrated keeping in mind the Udaya date and that is why the correct date of Raksha Bandhan this year is August 9, Saturday. On this day, sisters will be able to tie Raksha Sutra on the wrists of their brothers.

Will there be Bhadra on Rakshabandhan or not

It is believed that tying a rakhi on the brother's wrist at the time of Bhadra is not auspicious. In such a situation, whether Bhadra's shadow is on Rakshabandhan or not is a big question every year. However, this year Rakshabandhan will not be under the shadow of Bhadra. Bhadra Kaal is going to be from 2:12 pm on August 8 to 1:52 am on August 9. Rakshabandhan is being celebrated on August 9, hence there will be no shadow of Bhadra on Rakshabandhan and sisters can tie rakhi to their brothers without worrying.

Auspicious time to tie Rakhi

Many sisters also observe fast on the day of Raksha Bandhan. They do not tie Rakhi on their brother's wrist until they eat something. Rakhi is tied after seeing the auspicious time. This year, the auspicious time of Raksha Bandhan is from 5:35 am to 1:24 pm on 9 August. Tying Rakhi in this Muhurta will be extremely auspicious. Apart from this, Abhijeet Muhurta is being formed between 12:00 pm to 12:53 pm. Tying Rakhi in this time period will be even more auspicious.

When do you remove the Rakhi?

According to the belief, the Rakhi tied on Rakshabandhan can be removed after 24 hours. Rakhi can also be removed from the wrist on the day of Janmashtami. Many brothers keep the Rakhi tied until it comes off from the wrist on its own.

(Disclaimer: The information given here is based on general beliefs and information. NewsCrab does not confirm it.)

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