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Festivals
Raksha Bandhan 2027: The Date, and Why the Rakhi Waits for Bhadra to End
Raksha Bandhan 2027 lands on Tuesday, 17 August, Shravana Purnima. Bhadra runs through the morning that year, so the rakhi waits. Here is the timing, and why the wait matters.
Vidhata Editorial Desk12 Oct 2026 · 7 min - 🪔
Festivals
Raksha Bandhan 2026: Date, Bhadra Time and Rakhi Muhurat
Raksha Bandhan falls on Friday, 28 August 2026. Shravana Purnima ends at 9:48 AM IST that morning and Bhadra has already cleared, so the rakhi window runs from sunrise to 9:48 AM and there is no afternoon slot this year. Here is the timing city by city, what Bhadra is and why the tradition forbids tying inside it, the mantra, and the full vidhi.
Vidhata Editorial Desk18 Sept 2025 · 6 min
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