FestivalWorship · no fast
Rakṣā Bandhan
Śrāvaṇa Pūrṇimā
Tuesday, 18 August 2274
From the pañchāṅga
Pūrṇimā begins17 Aug, 2:47 PM
Ends18 Aug, 4:11 PM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)
By local reckoning this is kept on Monday, 17 August or Tuesday, 18 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.
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Today's Sky (18 August 2274)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:08 AM76° ENE
Sunset6:39 PM283° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:29 PM98° E
Moonset5:49 AM260° W
Rāhu Kāla
3:31 PM – 5:05 PM
Yamagaṇḍa
9:15 AM – 10:49 AM
Abhijit Muhūrta
11:59 AM – 12:47 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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