Bhai Dooj 2026
भाई दूज
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Bhai Dooj (भाई दूज) 2026 falls on Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Planetary ruler: Yamraj and Yamuna. Auspicious muhurat: Aparahna: 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM IST. Sister applies tilak on brother's forehead and prays for his long life. Yamuna welcomed Yamraj on this day. Get authentic Vedic guidance, dos & don'ts, and personal predictions based on your birth chart.
Significance
Strengthens sibling bond. Brothers visiting sisters on this day are protected from untimely death.
✓ Do's
- ●Sister applies tilak on brother
- ●Brother visits sister's home
- ●Sister offers food, brother gives gift
- ●Pray to Yamraj for long life
✗ Don'ts
- ●Avoid family disputes
- ●Brother should not eat at home this day, only at sister's
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When is Bhai Dooj 2026?
Bhai Dooj 2026 falls on Wednesday, 11 November 2026.
What is the muhurat for Bhai Dooj 2026?
Aparahna: 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM IST
Who is the planetary ruler of Bhai Dooj?
The planetary ruler of Bhai Dooj is Yamraj and Yamuna.
What is the significance of Bhai Dooj?
Strengthens sibling bond. Brothers visiting sisters on this day are protected from untimely death.