Rakṣā Bandhan

Śrāvaṇa Pūrṇimā

Saturday, 7 August 2275

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins6 Aug, 3:12 PM

Ends7 Aug, 5:34 PM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Friday, 6 August or Saturday, 7 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 (7 August 2275)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:06 AM73° ENE

Sunset6:45 PM287° WNW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise6:34 PM102° ESE

Moonset5:46 AM256° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

9:16 AM – 10:51 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.

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