Raksha Bandhan 2063 Date — Thursday, August 9, 2063
When is Raksha Bandhan in 2063? Raksha Bandhan 2063 falls on Thursday, August 9, 2063.
Observance: Raksha Bandhan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Raksha Bandhan 2063 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Raksha Bandhan | Thu, 9 August 2063 | Main day |
| Narali Purnima | Thu, 9 August 2063 |
Why we celebrate
Sacred full moon of Shravan — rakhi, yajnopavita change, hayagriva jayanti overlap.
How it is celebrated
Temple visits, Satyanarayan katha, holy dip in rivers (where tradition permits), charity, and fasting or sattvic diet. Purnima is ideal for beginning spiritual vows.
Puja timing
Puja after sunrise through midday; Satyanarayan katha often in evening. Moonrise darshan (Chandra puja) is done when the full moon is visible.
Foods & offerings
Sattvic vegetarian food; kheer, puri, halwa for naivedyam. Many avoid non-veg and alcohol. Fasting devotees break with prasad after puja.
Rituals
- Wake early, bathe, and wear clean clothes.
- Perform Satyanarayan puja or Vishnu/Lakshmi puja if it is a Vishnu-related Purnima; Devi puja for Shakta Purnimas.
- Offer flowers, incense, lamp, and naivedyam.
- Charity (dan-dakshina) to priests, cows, or the poor is emphasized on Purnima.
- Chant mantras or read scriptures; many observe upavasa or eat one sattvic meal.
- Evening lamp and gratitude prayer to complete the day.
Raksha Bandhan dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2062 | Sun, 20 August 2062 |
| 2063 | Thu, 9 August 2063 |
| 2064 | Tue, 26 August 2064 |
| 2065 | Sun, 16 August 2065 |
| 2066 | Thu, 5 August 2066 |
Hindu festivals around Raksha Bandhan 2063
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2063 date — Fri, 3 August 2063
- Janmashtami 2063 date — Fri, 17 August 2063
- Dahi Handi 2063 date — Sat, 18 August 2063
- Nag Panchami 2063 date — Mon, 30 July 2063
- Hariyali Teej 2063 date — Sat, 28 July 2063
- Hartalika Teej 2063 date — Sun, 26 August 2063
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2063 date — Mon, 27 August 2063
- Onam 2063 date — Wed, 5 September 2063
- Anant Chaturdashi 2063 date — Thu, 6 September 2063
- Guru Purnima 2063 date — Tue, 10 July 2063
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2063 date — Thu, 28 June 2063
- Vat Savitri 2063 date — Tue, 26 June 2063
