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Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Leicester

Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) 2026 in Leicester (United Kingdom) is on Thursday 27 August 2026; in India it is on Friday 28 August 2026, because Leicester's local day reaches the deciding tithi on a different calendar date. The Raksha Bandhan tithi (Sukla Pournami) runs from 27 August 2026 4:39 AM to 28 August 2026 5:18 AM Leicester time. The date is fixed by the tithi at sunrise, which in Leicester on that day is 6:06 AM. Check of the rule: 26 August 2026: sunrise 6:05 AM, tithi covers 0%; 27 August 2026: sunrise 6:06 AM, tithi covers 100%; 28 August 2026: sunrise 6:08 AM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 6:06 AM, sunset 8:04 PM, and rahu kalam 2:50 PM – 4:34 PM; the full panchangam of the day is linked below. All times are computed for this city's coordinates and time zone from the NASA/JPL ephemeris; no time is converted from India.

Panchangam – Thursday 27 August 2026 Festivals 2026 – Leicester

FAQ

When is Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Leicester?

Thursday 27 August 2026.

Is Raksha Bandhan 2026 on the same day in Leicester and India?

No: India Friday 28 August 2026, Leicester Thursday 27 August 2026.

When does the tithi start and end in Leicester?

From 27 August 2026 4:39 AM to 28 August 2026 5:18 AM local time.

How is the date of Raksha Bandhan decided?

Shravana pournami at sunrise.

Same day in other cities

Raksha Bandhan 2026 – United Kingdom · Raksha Bandhan 2026 (India) · Leicester