Rakṣā Bandhan

Śrāvaṇa Pūrṇimā

Saturday, 5 August 2028

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins4 Aug, 11:51 AM

Ends5 Aug, 1:39 PM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Friday, 4 August or Saturday, 5 August across the world, the date above is for your location.

How it is observed

No fast, the rakṣā thread is tied by sisters on brothers for protection; brahmins renew the sacred thread (Upākarma) on this day.

Today's Sky (5 August 2028)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:05 AM72° ENE

Sunset6:45 PM287° WNW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise6:45 PM104° ESE

Moonset5:53 AM253° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

9:15 AM – 10:50 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

2:00 PM – 3:35 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:01 PM – 12:49 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

Found an error?

ekadasi.day has no ads and no popups. If a date, name, or story reads wrong, please write, accuracy matters more than reach.