Bhai Dooj 2023: learn about shubh muhurat, puja vidhi

The celebration of Bhai Dooj, also called Bhai Tika, Bhaubeej, Bhai Phonta, or Bhratri Dwitiya, honours the unique relationship between siblings

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On the second lunar day of Kartika's Shukla Paksha, the festival is observed

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This year, the specific occasion will be celebrated with much fanfare on Tuesday, November 14, and Wednesday, November 15

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Bhai Dooj 2023 shubh muhurat

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Bhai Dooj aparahna time: 01:21 PM to 03:33 PM Duration: 02 Hours 12 Mins

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Shubh muhurat on November 14: Dwitiya tithi begins at 02:36 PM Shubh muhurat on November 15: Dwitiya tithi ends at 01:47 PM

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Bhai Dooj puja vidhi: A feast featuring their favorite foods and desserts is often extended by sisters to their brothers

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The entire ritual represents a sister's blessings for her brother and a brother's obligation to defend her

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As a tradition sisters apply a red tika to their brother's forehead and conduct aarti for him

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