Raksha Bandhan 2027: date and puja time
In Hyderabad, Raksha Bandhan 2027 falls on Tuesday, 17 August 2027.
| Date | Tuesday, 17 August 2027 |
|---|---|
| Tithi | Purnima (Shukla): 16 Aug, 10:30 AM → 1:00 PM |
| Lunar month | Shravana |
Date and time in other cities
| City | Date | Best time |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Vijayawada | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Visakhapatnam | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Dallas | 16 August, Monday | 2:51 PM – 5:31 PM CDT |
| Houston | 16 August, Monday | 2:44 PM – 5:23 PM CDT |
| Chicago | 16 August, Monday | 2:17 PM – 5:03 PM CDT |
| Atlanta | 16 August, Monday | 3:01 PM – 5:42 PM EDT |
| New York | 16 August, Monday | 2:22 PM – 5:07 PM EDT |
| New Jersey (Edison) | 16 August, Monday | 2:24 PM – 5:09 PM EDT |
| San Francisco Bay Area | 16 August, Monday | 2:33 PM – 5:16 PM PDT |
| Seattle | 16 August, Monday | 2:38 PM – 5:29 PM PDT |
| Toronto | 16 August, Monday | 2:45 PM – 5:32 PM EDT |
| London | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Dubai | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Singapore | 17 August, Tuesday | 2:21 PM – 3:30 PM GMT+8 |
| Sydney | 17 August, Tuesday | 1:04 PM – 3:15 PM GMT+10 |
| Melbourne | 17 August, Tuesday | 1:28 PM – 3:37 PM GMT+10 |
| Auckland | 17 August, Tuesday | 1:29 PM – 3:39 PM GMT+12 |
| Guntur | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Tirupati | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Warangal | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Rajahmundry | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Kakinada | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Nellore | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Chennai | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Bengaluru | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Mumbai | 17 August, Tuesday | |
| Delhi | 17 August, Tuesday |
Times are local to each city. The date can differ between cities because the tithi and the time of day are worked out for each place.
How this date is chosen
The day is chosen by the tithi during Aparahna (afternoon). If the tithi covers this period on two days, the day with more overlap is taken. Bhadra (Vishti karana) is avoided. Bhadra (Vishti karana) is avoided.
Dates follow the astronomical (Drik) method. Some temples and traditions (Smarta or Vaishnava, Vakya panchangam) follow other rules and can differ by a day. Please confirm with your family purohit.
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