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The festival of Holi Bhai Dooj is celebrated every year on the second day of Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month. The festival of Bhai Dooj occurs on the next day of Holi because Holi is played on Chaitra Krishna Pratipada. However, sometimes if there is a small difference in the timing of the dates, it may fall on the day of Holi. On the day of Holi Bhai Dooj, sisters apply tilak to their brothers and wish for his happy life. Let us know when is Holi Bhai Dooj? What is the auspicious time of Holi Bhai Dooj?
When is Holi Bhai Dooj?
According to Drik Panchang, Chaitra Krishna Dwitiya Tithi required for Holi Bhai Dooj will start from 04:48 PM on Wednesday, March 4. This date will end on Thursday, March 5 at 05:03 PM. In such a situation, on the basis of Udayatithi, the festival of Holi Bhai Dooj will be celebrated on Thursday, March 5.
Holi Bhai Dooj Muhurat
The auspicious time is in the morning on the day of Holi Bhai Dooj on 5th March. This morning is from 06:42 AM to 08:10 AM. Before this, Brahma Muhurta is from 05:04 AM to 05:53 AM. After that, the auspicious time of the day i.e. Abhijeet Muhurta is from 12:09 PM to 12:56 PM in the afternoon.
This time on Holi Bhai Dooj, Rahukaal is in the afternoon. Rahukaal is from 02:00 PM to 03:28 PM in the afternoon. Do not apply tilak of Bhai Dooj during Rahukaal.
Holi Bhai Dooj in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra is on the day of Holi Bhai Dooj. It is from early morning till 08:17 AM, after that it is Hasta Nakshatra. On that day, Shoola Yoga is from early morning till 07:46 AM, after that it is Gand Yoga. Both of these are not auspicious yogas.
Importance of Holi Bhai Dooj
On the day of Holi Bhai Dooj, sister applies tilak to her brother and wishes for his happy life. According to the legend, on the day of Dooj, when Yamraj went to his sister Yamuna’s house, she honored him, which pleased Yam. He blessed Yamuna that the brother who comes to his sister’s house on Bhai Dooj will not have to fear untimely death. For this reason, the festival of Bhai Dooj is celebrated twice a year. One is Holi Bhai Dooj and the other is Diwali Bhai Dooj.