Raksha Bandhan 2027 in Philadelphia
Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) 2027 in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, USA) is on Monday 16 August 2027; in India it is on Tuesday 17 August 2027, because Philadelphia's local day reaches the deciding tithi on a different calendar date. The Raksha Bandhan tithi (Sukla Pournami) runs from 16 August 2027 12:59 AM to 17 August 2027 3:28 AM Philadelphia time. The date is fixed by the tithi at sunrise, which in Philadelphia on that day is 6:13 AM. Check of the rule: 15 August 2027: sunrise 6:12 AM, tithi covers 0%; 16 August 2027: sunrise 6:13 AM, tithi covers 100%; 17 August 2027: sunrise 6:14 AM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 6:13 AM, sunset 7:56 PM, and rahu kalam 7:56 AM – 9:38 AM; 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 – Monday 16 August 2027 Festivals 2027 – Philadelphia
FAQ
When is Raksha Bandhan 2027 in Philadelphia?
Monday 16 August 2027.
Is Raksha Bandhan 2027 on the same day in Philadelphia and India?
No: India Tuesday 17 August 2027, Philadelphia Monday 16 August 2027.
When does the tithi start and end in Philadelphia?
From 16 August 2027 12:59 AM to 17 August 2027 3:28 AM local time.
How is the date of Raksha Bandhan decided?
Shravana pournami at sunrise.
Same day in other cities
- Pittsburgh: Monday 16 August 2027
- Wilmington: Monday 16 August 2027
- Princeton: Monday 16 August 2027
- Edison: Monday 16 August 2027
- Parsippany: Monday 16 August 2027
- Jersey City: Monday 16 August 2027
- New York: Monday 16 August 2027
- Baltimore: Monday 16 August 2027
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