Bhai Dooj 2025
23 Oct, 2025
Thursday

Bhai Dooj 2025 on 23-10-2025
Tithi Begin Time:
Vishakha Nakshatra: Oct 23 01:51 AM – Oct 24 04:51 AM
Tithi End Time:
Anuradha Nakshatra: Oct 24 04:51 AM – Oct 25 07:51 AM
Muhurat Start Time:
Shukla Paksha Diwitya: Oct 22 08:17 PM – Oct 23 10:47 PM
Muhurat End Time:
Shukla Paksha Tritiya: Oct 23 10:47 PM – Oct 25 01:19 AM
About Bhai Dooj 2025 2025
When is Bhai Dooj Festival?
This festival celebrates in all over the India but in different times, different ways as well as different rituals. Bhai Dooj called as “Bhai Tika”, “Bhaubeej”, “Bhai Beej”, “Bhai Phonta” or “Bhratri Dwitiya” is a festival celebrated by Hindus on the second lunar day of the “Shukla Paksha” also called the bright fortnight of Kartika month. It is celebrated during the Diwali festival. The rituals are almost same like Raksha Bandhan.
Yama Dwitiya
On the day, in the south part of India, people celebrated as “Yama Dwitiya”. Same festivals celebrate in different names, in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh called Bhai Dooj. In Bengal, celebrated as “Bhai Phota” which comes one day after Kali Puja.
The Significance of Bhai Dooj
This festival is basically, the festival of Bhai Dooj is celebrated with rituals that showcase the relationship of brothers and sisters. In the rituals basically sister made different types of delicious recipes and sweets as brother liked and sister do puja of her brother by applying Tika with Vermillion and Akshat on the forehead, after that sister take his arti. The brother blesses his sister and gives her some gifts or cash in return. This festival is basically to keep a good relation between brother and sister and respect as well as love each other. Brother always share gifts with his sister such as clothes, utensils, mithai and fruits or any fabulous gifts as per the brother’s income on the occasion of Bhai Dooj.