Raksha bandhan is going to be celebrated soon on 19th August, 2024. Every year, this eve is observed in the auspicious month of shravana purnima. As we all are aware with the fact that rakhi Poornima is dedicated to siblinghood thus, sisters and brothers wait for this particular day to come soon. No matter who is where at that moment, each and every person gets united on this beautiful day to celebrate the love and bond between sisters and brothers.

Rakhi Gift Hampers

Though, this eve comes every year but still it is awaited by everyone. People send rakhi to India as well as other parts of the world to be part of this lovely and thoughtful celebration. The month of sravana is considered to be very auspicious in the Hindu calendar. Rakhi celebration makes this month more prominent in the calendar.

Thus, make most of it and send rakhi to USA to celebrate it with your adorable siblings.

Rakhi 2024 will be celebrated on 19th August. This festival is also known as Rakhi Purnima as it falls on a full moon day in the holy month of Shravana. It is the celebration of the strong bond that exists between a brother and sister with a beautiful handcrafted 'Rakhi'. The rakhi thread symbolizes love, affection, care, respect, and adoration which the siblings hold in their hearts for each other.



Shubh Muhurat for Raksha Bandhan 2024

Shubh Muhurat for the Rakhi Tying Ceremony 01:30 PM to 09:08 PM
Total Duration for Rakhi Tying Ceremony 07 Hours 38 Mins
Commencement of Rakhi Purnima 19th August 2024 at 03:04 AM
Conclusion of Rakhi Purnima 19th August 2024 at 11:55 AM


What is the best time to tie Rakhi on Raksha Bandhan?

The best time to perform the rituals of Raksha Bandhanis during Aparahanwhich falls later in the afternoon on the day of Raksha Bandhan as per the Hindu rituals. If this time in unavailable, then tying a rakhi during Pardosh time is the next best idea. It is also an ideal time to perform the Rakhi rituals on this festival.


best time to tie Rakhi on Raksha Bandhan

What time to avoid for performing the rakhi rituals on Raksha Bandhan?

The time of Bhadra must be avoided to tie the auspicious Rakhis on the wrist of the brothers on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. It is considered as a malignant time that must be avoided to conduct any auspicious or holy work. Bhadra prevails in the first half of the Purnima day and therefore, people should wait for it to get over before indulging in Rakhi celebrations.



When is Rakhi in 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028?

Year Date Day
2024 19th August Monday
2025 9th August Saturday
2026 28th August Friday
2027 17th August Tuesday
2028 5th August Saturday