Rakshabandhan Today: Know the auspicious time to tie Rakhi along with the timing of Bhadra and Rahukaal..

Raksha Bandhan 2025 Shubh Muhurat, Bhadra Kaal Time: Today, the holy festival of Raksha Bandhan is being celebrated across the country. This festival is a symbol of unbreakable love, affection, trust, and protection between brother and sister. This festival has special significance in Hinduism, and it is celebrated every year on the full moon date of Shukla Paksha of Shravan month. Special attention is given to Bhadrakaal on Raksha Bandhan, but this year, neither Bhadrakaal nor Panchak will be there. According to the Hindu calendar, today, on Raksha Bandhan, you will get a full 7 hours and 37 minutes to tie Rakhi.

Method of tying Rakhi
Prepare the Raksha Bandhan thali before the auspicious time on Saturday, August 9. Keep kumkum, rice, sweets, rakhi, a lota filled with water, and a coconut in it. In the auspicious time, brother and sister should sit face to face on the seat. Sister should apply kumkum tilak on the brother's forehead, keep a coconut in his hand, and tie Rakhi on the wrist of the right hand. It is considered auspicious to chant mantras while tying rakhi. After this, feed sweets to the brother and give him clothes or other gifts. The brother touches the feet of the sister and takes her blessings, and gives her a gift.

Bhadra Time Rakhi Shubh Muhurat: What is Bhadrakaal?

According to the Muhurta Chintamani Shastra, when Bhadra Kaal begins, auspicious works are not done in it. Even travel should not be undertaken. Along with this, tying rakhi in Bhadra Kaal is also not considered auspicious. According to the belief, the residence of Bhadra is decided by the zodiac sign of the moon. According to the calculation, when the moon is in Cancer, Leo, Aquarius, or Pisces. Then Bhadra resides on Earth and harms humans. On the other hand, when the moon is in Aries, Taurus, Gemini, and Scorpio, then Bhadra lives in heaven and hinders the work of the gods. When the moon is in Virgo, Libra, Sagittarius, or Capricorn, then Bhadra is believed to reside in the netherworld. Bhadra remains effective in the world in which it resides.

Raksha Bandhan 2025: Raksha Bandhan Shubh Tithi

According to the Hindu calendar, the festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the full moon day of the Shravan month. This time Shravan Purnima Tithi has started from 2.12 pm on 08 August, which will remain till 01:24 pm on 09 August, i.e., today. According to this kind of Udaya Tithi, Raksha Bandhan is being celebrated today.

Raksha Bandhan 2025 Bhadra Kaal Timing: Time of Rahukaal on Raksha Bandhan

Today, on Raksha Bandhan, the time of Rahukaal will be from 09:07 am to 10:47 am. According to Vedic astrology, it is not considered appropriate to tie Rakhi and do any auspicious work during Rahukaal.

Rakhi Bandhan Ka Shubh Muhurat: Auspicious time to tie Rakhi

This time, due to the absence of Bhadra on Raksha Bandhan, Rakhi can be tied from this morning itself. The auspicious time to tie Rakhi has started from 5:47 am and will last till 01:24 pm. Apart from this, Rakhi can also be tied in the evening. But today, one should avoid tying Rakhi during Rahukaal.

Raksha Bandhan 2025: Right direction to tie Rakhi

While tying Rakhi on Raksha Bandhan, the brother's face should be towards the east, and the head should be covered with a handkerchief. It is auspicious to tie Rakhi on the right wrist of the brother.

Raksha Bandhan Shubh Muhurat: Bhadra will not be a shadow on Rakshabandhan today

Today, the festival of Rakshabandhan is being celebrated across the country. This time, there will be no shadow of Bhadra on Rakhi. In such a situation, Rakhi can be tied throughout the day. If we consider the auspicious time, then today there will be three auspicious times to tie Rakhi. The first time is from morning to 9 am. The second is from 01:30 pm to 4:30 pm. The third auspicious time is from 06 pm to 7:30 pm.

Raksha Bandhan 2025 Bhadra Kaal Time: Will Bhadra be a shadow on Rakshabandhan today?

According to the scriptures, Rakhi should be tied on the brother's wrist on Rakshabandhan only when there is no Bhadrakaal. Doing any kind of auspicious work during Bhadrakaal is prohibited. Tying a Rakhi on the wrist of the brother during the Bhadra-free period gives the brother success and victory. This year, there will be no shadow of Bhadra on the festival of Raksha Bandhan.

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