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Festival · 2066

Raksha Bandhan 2066

Falls on 5 August 2066 in Ujjain, as computed from the real sky for that city.

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In 14,540 days

The sky that day

The Moon
Shukla Purnima
The Sun is in
Karka
The Moon is in
Makara, in Uttara Ashadha

What the day is

A thread tied, and a protection promised. The vow runs in one direction and asks nothing back, which is what separates it from a transaction.

How to keep Raksha Bandhan

One act for the day

Extend protection to someone outside your own family, where nothing comes back to you for it.

The day, for Ujjain

5 August 2066

Tithi
Shukla Purnima · until 22:30
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Sunrise – Sunset
05:59 – 19:06
Abhijit Muhurta
12:06 – 12:59
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The day is chosen by the moment the tradition reads its tithi at, and the times are that day's own, computed for this city. A festival-specific puja window is not printed: those rules differ by tradition and await a scholar's review.

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