Festival India Also: Bhau-beej, Bhai Phonta, Bhai Tika

Bhai Dooj 1958

Wednesday 12 November 1958

24835 days ago

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When is Bhai Dooj 1958?
Bhai Dooj 1958 is on Wednesday 12 November 1958 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 1958?
Bhai Dooj 1958 was 24835 days ago.
Is Bhai Dooj a public holiday in India?
No. Bhai Dooj is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
When is Bhai Dooj 1959?
Bhai Dooj 1959 is on Monday 2 November 1959.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 1958 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on Shukla Dwitiya, two days after Diwali, closing the Diwali festival.

Significance

Celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters, based on the story of Yama visiting his sister Yamuna.

How it is celebrated

  • Sisters apply tilak and pray for their brothers
  • Brothers give gifts and a promise of protection
  • Shared family meal

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Pratipada
NakshatraAnuradha
YogaShobhana
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:41 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
195724 OctoberThursdayView
195812 NovemberWednesdayThis page
19592 NovemberMondayView
196022 OctoberSaturdayView