Raksha Bandhan 2019: Date, Shubh Muhurat and Everything You Need to Know!
Introduction
Hindu culture brings along a plethora of traditions, festivities and reasons for celebrations. On account of marking unconditional love, care and respect among brothers and sisters, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated in India as an annual rite on a full moon day.
Last year, it was celebrated on August 26, 2018. This year, the Shubh Muhurat for Raksha Bandhan falls on August 15, 2019 in the Sravana month of the Hindu calendar.
Shubh Muhurat
| Shubh Muhurat for the Rakhi Tying Ceremony | 5:50 am to 6:03 pm |
| Total Duration for Rakhi Tying Ceremony | 12 hours 11 minutes |
| Aparahan Time during Raksha Bandhan 2019 | 1:44 pm to 4:23 pm |
| Aparahan Duration | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Pradosh Time during Raksha Bandhan 2019 Celebration | 8:09 pm to 10:17 pm |
| Pradosh Duration | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Start of Purnima Tithi | 14th August 2019 at 3:45 pm |
| End of Purnima Tithi | 15th August 2019 at 5:58 pm |
Gift Ideas for Raksha Bandhan 2019
- Rakhi for little ones
Kids always tend to be the charm of every festival. They light up the celebrations through their innocence, gullibility and never ending curiosity bearing questions. Little sisters generally get excited about Raksha Bandhan when they get to tie a fancy Rakhi on their brother’s wrist and get surprises in return. Shop Rakhi for kids at pocket friendly charges!
- Sweets and Rakhi for brother
Add a spark to your Raksha Bandhan celebrations this year! Select and shop a pretty Rakhi for your brother and surprise him with his favourite sweets!
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- Rakhi Gifts for sister
Do you want to be called ‘the best brother in the world’ but have no time to go out and shop for your sister from supermarkets?
Don’t you worry! Shop exciting presents for your sister at affordable prices from our online portal. Be able to gift her on time and get it delivered with utmost ease at your doorstep.
- Personalised Rakhi Gifts
No gifting idea can beat a personalised Raksha Bandhan gift for your sister! Show some love by gifting her a present with a beautiful personal touch. Personalised gifts always manage to strengthen any relationship and make it a hundred times more memorable.
- Rakhi with Chocolates
Chocolates have always been clichéd but lifesaving gifting tricks! The alluring brother-sister relationship blossoms with the advent of gifted chocolates. This Raksha Bandhan, make your sister savour yummy chocolates and enlighten your bond by manifold.
- Rakhi for Bhaiya Bhabhi
The concept of Raksha Bandhan was initially limited to brothers and sisters. But in recent times, this festival is celebrated with sisters-in-law as well. You can shop some spectacularly designed rakhis exclusively for your bhaiya and bhabhi on our online portal.
Raksha Bandhan for the next five years
| DAY | DATE | YEAR |
| Monday | August 3 | 2020 |
| Sunday | August 22 | 2021 |
| Thursday | August 11 | 2022 |
| Wednesday | August 30 | 2023 |
| Monday | August 19 | 2024 |