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Ratha Saptami

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Also known as: Aarogya (Ratha) 7

Quick Overview

Date in 2028
Wednesday, February 2, 2028
Tithi
Magha Shukla Saptami (Purnimanta)
Tithi begins / ends
11:13 AM, Feb 02 to 12:22 PM, Feb 03
Lunar month
Magha · Shukla Paksha
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Ratha Saptami
2028 Festival Date & Muhurta

Ratha Saptami

Wednesday, February 2, 2028

Lunar Month: Magha

Tithi / Muhurta Timings
Tithi Begins:11:13 AM, Feb 02
Tithi Ends:12:22 PM, Feb 03

Ratha Saptami at a Glance

Ratha Saptami is fixed by the lunar calendar to Magha Shukla Saptami, the 7th tithi of the waxing (Shukla) fortnight of Magha.

Tithi rule
Magha Shukla Saptami (Purnimanta)Shukla SaptamiMagha month
Tithi swami and group
Surya · Bhadra Tithi

Magha Shukla Saptami in Coming Years

YearTithi beginsTithi ends
202909:13 AM, Sun, Jan 2111:43 AM, Mon, Jan 22
203001:28 AM, Sat, Feb 904:00 AM, Sun, Feb 10
203111:26 PM, Tue, Jan 2812:25 AM, Thu, Jan 30
203208:37 PM, Mon, Feb 1608:39 PM, Tue, Feb 17
203309:19 AM, Sat, Feb 507:41 AM, Sun, Feb 6

Panchanga on This Day

Ratha Saptami · Feb 2, 2028

VaaraBudhavara
TithiShukla Saptami11:13 AM → 12:22 PM
NakshatraRevati07:42 AM → 09:58 AM
YogaSadhya
KaranGaraja
Lunar MonthMagha
Brahma Muhurta05:23 AM → 06:16 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:13 PM → 12:56 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:08 AM → 01:00 AM
Rahu Kaal12:34 PM → 01:56 PM
New Delhi, IndiaFull Dainik Panchang →

About Ratha Saptami

Ratha Saptami is an auspicious festival dedicated to Surya (the Sun God). It symbolically marks the Sun God turning his chariot (Ratha) towards the northern hemisphere (Uttarayan).

Vrat Vidhi & Fasting Rules

Devotees bathe before sunrise and offer Arghya to the Sun to cure diseases.

Step-by-Step Fasting Procedures:
  • While bathing, it is traditional to place Arka leaves on the head, shoulders, and knees to destroy sins and prevent diseases.

Ratha Saptami: Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which tithi is Ratha Saptami observed on?

Magha Shukla Saptami; its swami is Surya, a Bhadra Tithi.

Q: When does the Ratha Saptami tithi begin and end in 2028?

Shukla Saptami: 11:13 AM, Wed, Feb 2, 2028 to 12:22 PM, Thu, Feb 3, 2028 (IST).

Q: When is the Ratha Saptami tithi in 2029?

Magha Shukla Saptami: 09:13 AM, Sun, Jan 21, 2029 to 11:43 AM, Mon, Jan 22, 2029 (IST).

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