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Bhai Dooj 2026

Bhai Dooj 2026 falls on Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Timings below are in IST for New Delhi.

Bhai Dooj 2026 date and timings

DateWednesday, 11 November 2026
TithiShukla Dwitiya
Tithi begins2:01 PM, 10 Nov
Tithi ends3:54 PM, 11 Nov
Aparahna (afternoon)1:10 PM to 3:20 PM

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About Bhai Dooj

Bhai Dooj, called Bhai Phonta in Bengal and Bhau Beej in Maharashtra, is when sisters pray for their brothers' well-being.

How the date is fixed

It is the second day (Dwitiya) of the bright half of Kartika, on the day Dwitiya prevails in the afternoon.

Bhai Dooj in other years

Frequently Asked Questions

Bhai Dooj 2026 kab hai? (When is Bhai Dooj in 2026?)

Bhai Dooj 2026 is on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 (New Delhi).

What is the tithi of Bhai Dooj 2026?

Shukla Dwitiya, from 2:01 PM, 10 Nov to 3:54 PM, 11 Nov (IST).

What is the Aparahna (afternoon) time on Bhai Dooj 2026?

1:10 PM to 3:20 PM in New Delhi.