What Is the 2025 Rakshabandhan Timing?
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🕒 What’s the Exact Timing for Rakshabandhan in 2025?
Wondering when to tie the rakhi so everything goes perfectly smooth? I got you—here’s your Gen Z-style, no-fluff guide to the auspicious muhurat.
📅 When Is Rakshabandhan in 2025?
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Date: Saturday, 9 August 2025, on Purnima of Shravan month
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Confirmed by Hindu Panchang and Time‑and‑Date calendars
⏳ Muhurat for Tying Rakhi
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Best Time: 5:47 AM to 1:24 PM on 9 August
– Ensuring it’s after the Bhadra period ends and within Aparahna–Pradosh window -
If you miss it, Pradosh Kaal (early evening) is the runner-up good slot .
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💀 Avoid Bhadra Kaal: early morning until around 12:24 PM, then safe after .
🌐 Why Timing Matters
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Spiritual Vibes: Rituals done in muhurat are believed to bring blessings and harmony.
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Precision = Respect: Perfect timing shows thoughtfulness and respect.
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Gen Z Zen: Helps you plan your day-around vibe—morning sweets, brunch feels, group selfies!
⏰ Quick Timeline Summary
| Time Slot | Details |
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| Purnima starts | 8 Aug 2:12 PM → 9 Aug 1:24 PM |
| Avoid Bhadra | Ends approx by 5:47 AM |
| Muhurat | 5:47 AM → 1:24 PM (Aparahna) |
| Fallback – Pradosh | ~6 PM if you miss muhurat |
📱 Pro Tips for Gen Z Celebrators
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Set a phone alarm for 5:30 AM to prep your rakhi thali and be ready.
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Look up quick “rakhi tying tutorials” on TikTok—there’s tons of DIY inspo.
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Snap your rakhi moment during muhurat and share it—your feed’s about to glow.
🔁 What’s Next for You
Set yourself up like a pro—plan your outfit, sweet treats, and backup rakhi if needed.
👉 Want styling tips for what to wear on Rakshabandhan morning? Let me know and I’ll style you a sibling-ready look!
Let’s make this Rakhi vibe effortless 💫