When is Raksha Bandhan 2025? Auspicious Muhurat & Bhadra Kaal Timings Inside! | Raksha Bandhan 2025 Muhurat: Best Time to Tie Rakhi & Avoid Bhadra Kaal!

Raksha Bandhan 2025: When to Celebrate? Full Details on Date, Shubh Muhurat & Bhadra Kaal

Raksha Bandhan is a sacred festival that symbolizes the deep bond, protection, and love between brothers and sisters. On this day, sisters tie a rakhi (sacred thread) on their brothers’ wrists, praying for their long life and prosperity, while brothers vow to protect them for life.

Raksha Bandhan 2025 Date & Day:

Day: Saturday

Date: 9th August 2025

Shravan Purnima Tithi:

Begins: 8th August, 2:12 PM

Ends: 9th August, 1:24 PM

Auspicious Time to Tie Rakhi (Main Muhurat):

From 5:47 AM to 1:24 PM on 9th August

This time window is considered highly auspicious and ideal for tying Rakhi.

What is Bhadra Kaal and Why It Matters:

Bhadra Kaal is a period considered inauspicious as per the Hindu Panchang. During this time, sacred activities like tying rakhi, weddings, and religious rituals are generally avoided.

Bhadra Timing: Occurs during the night of 8th August

Why to Avoid It: Tying rakhi during Bhadra may cause tension or disturbance in sibling relationships.

Best Time to Tie Rakhi: After Bhadra ends — i.e., the morning of 9th August.

Alternative Auspicious Time (If Morning Time Is Missed):

Afternoon Muhurat: From 1:41 PM to 2:54 PM

If you miss the main morning muhurat, you can still tie rakhi during this alternative afternoon slot.

Conclusion:

Raksha Bandhan is not just a festival, but an emotional bond. Tying the rakhi at the right time strengthens love and trust between siblings.

🗓 This year, Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on Saturday, 9th August 2025

🪢 Best Time to Tie Rakhi: Between 5:47 AM and 1:24 PM
⚠️ Avoid tying rakhi during Bhadra Kaal
Wishing you a joyful and love-filled Raksha Bandhan!

Don’t forget to share this helpful information with your family and friends!