Raksha Bandhan 2027

Raksha Bandhan 2027 falls on Tuesday, 17 August 2027. Timings below are in IST for New Delhi.

Raksha Bandhan 2027 date and timings

DateTuesday, 17 August 2027
TithiShukla Purnima
Tithi begins10:29 AM, 16 Aug
Tithi ends12:59 PM, 17 Aug
Aparahna (afternoon)1:44 PM to 4:22 PM

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About Raksha Bandhan

Raksha Bandhan celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters, when sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers' wrists.

How the date is fixed

It is Shravana Purnima, preferably in the afternoon. When Bhadra covers the afternoon and Purnima still runs on the next morning, the rakhi is tied on the next day.

Raksha Bandhan in other years

Frequently Asked Questions

Raksha Bandhan 2027 kab hai? (When is Raksha Bandhan in 2027?)

Raksha Bandhan 2027 is on Tuesday, 17 August 2027 (New Delhi).

What is the tithi of Raksha Bandhan 2027?

Shukla Purnima, from 10:29 AM, 16 Aug to 12:59 PM, 17 Aug (IST).

What is the Aparahna (afternoon) time on Raksha Bandhan 2027?

1:44 PM to 4:22 PM in New Delhi.