Raksha Bandhan 2027 in Saudi Arabia: date and local timings
Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) 2027 falls on Tuesday 17 August 2027 in all 3 Saudi Arabia cities listed here. In India it is on Tuesday 17 August 2027 – the same day. The rule: Shravana pournami at sunrise. In Riyadh the sunrise on 17 August 2027 runs 5:28 AM local time, and the tithi runs from 16 August 2027 7:59 AM to 17 August 2027 10:28 AM. The table gives the date for each city with the sunrise window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST.
| Cities | Date | Sunrise | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riyadh | Tuesday 17 August 2027 | 5:28 AM | 16 August 2027 7:59 AM – 17 August 2027 10:28 AM |
| Jeddah | Tuesday 17 August 2027 | 6:02 AM | 16 August 2027 7:59 AM – 17 August 2027 10:28 AM |
| Dammam | Tuesday 17 August 2027 | 5:12 AM | 16 August 2027 7:59 AM – 17 August 2027 10:28 AM |
FAQ
When is Raksha Bandhan 2027 in Saudi Arabia?
Raksha Bandhan 2027 is on Tuesday 17 August 2027 in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam.
Is Raksha Bandhan on the same day in Saudi Arabia and India?
Yes, in India it is on Tuesday 17 August 2027.
How is the date of Raksha Bandhan decided?
Shravana pournami at sunrise.
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