Raksha Bandhan 2023 Date

Raksha Bandhan Date 2023, Rakhi 2023 Muhurat

All brothers and sisters are eager to know when is Raksha bandhan celebrated in India. Raksha bandhan day falls on a full-moon in the month of Shravan. Raksha bandhan date varies from year to year. For the exact rakhi festival date or to know when is rakhi festival celebrated in India, you can also refer to the Hindu calendar. The date of raksha bandhan 2022 has been published according to the Hindu calendar. Preparation for raksha bandhan 2022 has already started in various parts of India. Raksha bandhan is also known as Rakhi purnima or Raksha bandhan purnima.  

Raksha Bandhan 2023 Date and Time

Raksha Bandhan 2023 Date - Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Raksha Bandhan Thread Ceremony Time - after 09:01 PM

Raksha Bandhan Bhadra End Time - 09:01 PM
Raksha Bandhan Bhadra Punchha - 05:30 PM to 06:31 PM
Raksha Bandhan Bhadra Mukha - 06:31 PM to 08:11 PM
Muhurat available after Pradosh only when Bhadra ends

Purnima Tithi Begins - 10:58 AM on Aug 30, 2023
Purnima Tithi Ends - 07:05 AM on Aug 31, 2023

When is the best time to tie Rakhi?

The best time to tie Rakhi on Raksha Bandhan is at Aparahna time which is late afternoon as per Hindu division of the day. If Aparahna time is not available on a particular day, then Pradosh time is also considered the suitable time to perform rituals related to Raksha Bandhan.