Bhai Dooj 2093: date and puja muhurat

The second day of Kartika's bright half, celebrating brothers and sisters.

Dates and times for New Delhi, India

Bhai Dooj 2093

Wednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:13 PM – 3:29 PM

Kartika Shukla Dwitiya: 11:58 AM, 21 Oct – 10:30 AM, 22 Oct

Bhai Dooj 2094

Tuesday, 9 November 2094 · Tilak muhurat 1:09 PM – 3:20 PM

Kartika Shukla Dwitiya: 10:36 AM, 9 Nov – 10:35 AM, 10 Nov

Bhai Dooj dates 2093–2097

YearDate and muhurat
2093Wednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:13 PM – 3:29 PM
2094Tuesday, 9 November 2094 · Tilak muhurat 1:09 PM – 3:20 PM
2095Sunday, 30 October 2095 · Tilak muhurat 1:11 PM – 3:24 PM
2096Friday, 16 November 2096 · Tilak muhurat 1:10 PM – 3:18 PM
2097Tuesday, 5 November 2097 · Tilak muhurat 1:10 PM – 3:21 PM

Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

Bhai Dooj 2093 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiWednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:13 PM – 3:29 PM
MumbaiWednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:32 PM – 3:51 PM
KolkataWednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 12:30 PM – 2:48 PM
ChennaiWednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:04 PM – 3:25 PM
BengaluruWednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:14 PM – 3:36 PM
HyderabadWednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:10 PM – 3:30 PM
PuneWednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:28 PM – 3:48 PM
AhmedabadWednesday, 21 October 2093 · Tilak muhurat 1:33 PM – 3:51 PM

The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.

What it is

The second day of Kartika's bright half, celebrating brothers and sisters. Yamuna is said to have welcomed her brother Yama on this day.

Why it matters

Sisters pray for their brothers' long life; brothers visit and bring gifts.

How it is traditionally kept

Sisters put a tilak on their brothers' foreheads at the afternoon muhurat; brothers give gifts.

  1. Sisters prepare a meal and the tilak thali
  2. Apply tilak to the brother at the auspicious time
  3. Share the meal together
  4. Brothers give gifts and blessings

Across India

Bhau Beej in Maharashtra, Bhai Phonta in Bengal, Bhai Tika in Nepal.

Questions

When is Bhai Dooj in 2093?

Bhai Dooj is on Wednesday, 21 October 2093, by the Shukla Dwitiya, computed for New Delhi.

When is Bhai Dooj in 2094?

Bhai Dooj is on Tuesday, 9 November 2094, by the Shukla Dwitiya, computed for New Delhi.

What is the Tilak muhurat time for Bhai Dooj?

For New Delhi: 1:13 PM – 3:29 PM on Wednesday, 21 October. Times differ a little between cities.

What is Bhai Dooj?

The second day of Kartika's bright half, celebrating brothers and sisters. Yamuna is said to have welcomed her brother Yama on this day.

When is Bhai Dooj in 2095?

Sunday, 30 October 2095 · Tilak muhurat 1:11 PM – 3:24 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Bhai Dooj in 2096?

Friday, 16 November 2096 · Tilak muhurat 1:10 PM – 3:18 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Bhai Dooj in 2097?

Tuesday, 5 November 2097 · Tilak muhurat 1:10 PM – 3:21 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

How is Bhai Dooj celebrated across India?

Bhau Beej in Maharashtra, Bhai Phonta in Bengal, Bhai Tika in Nepal.

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