Bhai Dooj 2022 Date and Time, Shubh Muhurat, Panchang - Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar

Bhai Dooj 2022 date and time: The festival celebrates the holy bond between brothers and sisters. Sister put tilak on brothers' foreheads and pray for their long life.

Bhai Dooj 2022 date: This year, Bhi Dooj will be celebrated on October 26, 2022. {Source: Pixabay}

Bhai Dooj 2022 Date and Time, Shubh Muhurat, Panchang: Bhai Dooj is a Hindu festival celebrated that is celebrated after Diwali. The festival is observed on the second lunar day of Shukla Paksha in Hindu calendar month Kartik.

The festival celebrates the holy bond between brothers and sisters. Sister put tilak on brothers' foreheads and pray for their long life. In exchange, brothers give gifts to the sisters.

Bhai Dooj 2022 Date And Time, Shubh Muhurat, Panchang

This year, Bhi Dooj will be celebrated on October 26, 2022.

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According to Drik Panchang:

Dwitiya Tithi Begins - 05:12 PM on Oct 26, 2022

Dwitiya Tithi Ends - 03:15 PM on Oct 27, 2022

Bhai Dooj Aparahna Time - 02:01 PM to 04:26 PM- 27 October 2022

Bhai Dooj 2022 Significance

On this day, it is customary for brothers to give their sisters clothes, sweets, gifts so that they won't have to deal with arguments, slander, disturbances from their enemies, etc. for a full year.

A sister's blessing is also believed to bring money, renown, age and vigour upon her brother.

Bhai Dooj 2022: How to celebrate

Bhai Dooj is also known as the Phota festival in West Bengal. The sisters fast on this particular day and when the tilak has been applied, they give their brother the first bite of food. The brother gives his sister a gift after the tilak.

Bhai Dooj 2022 Date Uttar Pradesh

Bhi Dooj in Uttar Pradesh will be celebrated on October 26, 2022.

In Uttar Pradesh, the sister offers dry coconut to her brother after applying tilak.

Bhai Dooj in Maharashtra, Goa

Bhai Dooj is referred to as Bhao Beej in Maharashtra and Goa. Bhao means brother in Marathi. The sister completes the tilak on this evening and then offers a prayer for the man's long life.

Bhai Dooj in Nepal

Bhai Dooj is referred to as Bhai Tihar in Nepal. Tihar refers to the tilak, a mark on the forehead that signifies the meaning of the word. In addition, for the same reason, Bhai Dooj is also called as Bhai teeka.

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