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Raksha Bandhan is also known as Rakhi and as we all know that the festival of Raksha Bandhan is around the corner. People are preparing to celebrate this amazing festival with immense happiness and joy. On this day, people celebrate the most special relationship on earth, a brother sister relationship.

Raksha Bandhan is one of the major festivals of Hindus , which is celebrated across the world. The date of Raksha Bandhan varies every year according the Gregorian Calendar. This year, Raksha Bandhan is going to be celebrated on Purnima Tithi in the month of Shravan i.



e., on August 19, 2024. Raksha Bandhan 2024 : Date and Time Purnima Tithi Begins - August 1, 2024 - 03:04 AM Purnima Tithi Ends - August 19, 2024 - 11:55 PM Raksha Bandhan 2024: Bhadra Kaal Time Rakshabandhan Bhadra Face - From 10:53 AM To 12:37 PM Rakshabandhan Bhadra Tail - From 09:51 AM To 10:53 AM Raksha Bandhan Bhadra End Time - 01:30 PM Rakshabandhan 2024: Shubh Muhurat Raksha Bandhan Muhurat for Rakhi - From 01:30 PM To 08:27 PM Shubh Muhurat for Raksha Bandhan - From 01:30 PM To 03:39 PM Auspicious Pradosh Period for Raksha Bandhan - From 06:12 PM To 08:27 PM Raksha Bandhan 2024: City Wise Timings City Timings New Delhi 1:30 PM to 9:08 PM Pune 1:30 PM to 9:14 PM Chennai 1:30 PM to 8:46 PM Kolkata 1:30 PM to 8:19 PM Hyderabad 1:30 PM to 8:55 PM Ahmedabad 1:30 PM to 9:22 PM Noida 1:30 PM to 9:07 PM Jaipur 1:30 PM to 9:12 PM Mumbai 1:30 PM to 9:19 PM Gurgaon 1:30 PM to 9:08 PM Bengaluru 1:30 PM to 8:56 PM Chandigarh 1:30 PM to 9:11 PM Raksha Bandhan 2024: Significance Brothers and Sisters share a bond as friends who truly understand each other, they protect each other like an parents and fight like an enemies but always stand by their side when they are in trouble.

So this amazing relationship is irreplaceable. This is the day of joy and happiness. Brother sister relationship and bond can also be seen through our mythological stories.

Here's the link mentioned below, you click on the link and read those stories: Raksha Bandhan Mythological Stories Raksha Bandhan 2024: Rituals 1. Married and unmarried women get up early in the morning and prepare delicious food. 2.

They wear nice beautiful clothes and dresses. 3. Some people tie Rakhi to Laddoo Gopal Ji first before commencing the rituals.

4. Women observe fast on this day until they tie Rakhi. 5.

Decorate a plate with kumkum, Akshat, sweets and Rakhi. 6. Put tilak and some akshat on their brother's forehead and tie Rakhi on their right wrist and offer sweet 7.

In return brother give a give gift to their sister as a token of affection or respect. 8. Younger brother even take blessings from their sister by touching her feet.

9. Sisters also gift something to their brothers such as clothes, gadget, games, sport items, wallet and other stationary items. 10.

Women break their fast after Rakhi celebration. Why You Should Not Tie Rakhi During Bhadra? Bhadra is considered inauspicious and there is mythological story behind this, so let's know the story: Bhadra, daughter of Lord Sun and the sister of Lord Shani Dev. It is believed that when she was born, she was about to swallow the whole world and that's why she used to create hindrances in all the auspicious activities like Hawan and Yajna and that's why she is considered inauspicious.

It is also believed that Shurpanakha tied Rakhi to Ravana during Bhadra Kaal and after that his kingdom was destroyed and even he got killed in the battle with Lord Shri Ram..

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