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Raksha Bandhan

The date and its times each year, for Delhi.

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Aug17Purnima

Tuesday, 17 August 2027

Shravana Purnima

Aparahna (afternoon) 1:44 PM to 4:21 PM in Delhi

Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset6:59 PM
Moonrise6:59 PM

The tithi changes close to the deciding moment this year, so some calendars keep the day before or after.

Calculated for Delhi

Raksha Bandhan by year

Raksha Bandhan dates by year
YearDateKey time
Raksha Bandhan 2026Friday, 28 August 2026Shravana PurnimaAparahna (afternoon) 1:40 PM to 4:13 PM
Raksha Bandhan 2027Tuesday, 17 August 2027Shravana PurnimaAparahna (afternoon) 1:44 PM to 4:21 PM
Raksha Bandhan 2028Saturday, 5 August 2028Shravana PurnimaAparahna (afternoon) 1:48 PM to 4:28 PM

Dates are for Delhi unless you choose a city. Some regions and traditions keep certain days a day earlier or later. Where we know of another date, it is shown below; your family or temple calendar is the best guide.

Updated 16 November 2026