Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Varanasi
Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Varanasi falls on Fri, 28 August 2026 (local date, Purnimanta reckoning, matched row: Raksha Bandhan).
| Date | Fri, 28 August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tithi at sunrise | Shukla Purnima |
| Tithi begins – ends | Thu 27 Aug, 09:09 am – Fri 28 Aug, 09:48 am |
Raksha Bandhan 2026 muhurat & timings — Varanasi
| Sunrise | 05:37 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 06:21 pm |
| Moonrise | 06:28 pm |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:07 am – 04:52 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:33 am – 12:24 pm |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 10:23 am – 11:59 am |
| Tithi at sunrise | Shukla Purnima |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Varanasi, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Fri, 28 August 2026 or ask your local mandir.
Hindu temples near Varanasi
- Mrityunjay Mahadev Mandir — Varanasi district
- Annapurna Devi Mandir — Varanasi district
- Kaal Bhairav Mandir, Varanasi — Varanasi district
- Bharat Mata Mandir — Varanasi district
- Shree Shiv Mahavir Mandir — Varanasi
- Pracheen Hanumaan Mandir (Hindu Temple) — Varanasi
Also see Raksha Bandhan 2026 date · Varanasi panchang August 2026 · Varanasi panchang today · Hindu festival dates.