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Rakṣā Bandhan / Śrāvaṇī Pūrṇimā
Sacred Bond of Protection, Upākarma, and Sanskrit Day
Monday, 6 August 2294
From the pañchāṅga
Pūrṇimā begins6 Aug, 1:27 AM
Ends7 Aug, 2:05 AM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)
How it is observed
No fast, the rakṣā thread is tied by sisters on brothers for protection; brahmins renew the sacred thread (Upākarma) on this day.
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Today's Sky (6 August 2294)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:06 AM73° ENE
Sunset6:45 PM287° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:19 PM104° ESE
Moonset5:26 AM255° WSW
Rāhu Kāla
7:41 AM – 9:16 AM
Yamagaṇḍa
10:51 AM – 12:26 PM
Abhijit Muhūrta
12:02 PM – 12:50 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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