Bhadra Today
Monday, June 15, 2026
New Delhi, India · IST
No Bhadra right now
Next Bhadra: Thu, Jun 18, 8:15 AM
Upcoming Bhadra Periods
Begins Thu, Jun 18 8:15 AMEnds Thu, Jun 18 7:00 PM
Begins Sun, Jun 21 3:21 PMEnds Mon, Jun 22 3:26 AM
Begins Thu, Jun 25 7:09 AMEnds Thu, Jun 25 8:10 PM
Begins Mon, Jun 29 3:07 AMEnds Mon, Jun 29 4:18 PM
Begins Thu, Jul 2 10:32 PMEnds Fri, Jul 3 11:21 AM
Begins Mon, Jul 6 1:48 PMEnds Tue, Jul 7 1:42 AM
Begins Thu, Jul 9 9:32 PMEnds Fri, Jul 10 8:17 AM
Begins Sun, Jul 12 10:31 PMEnds Mon, Jul 13 8:41 AM
Begins Fri, Jul 17 5:31 PMEnds Sat, Jul 18 4:43 AM
Begins Tue, Jul 21 4:04 AMEnds Tue, Jul 21 4:36 PM
Begins Fri, Jul 24 10:23 PMEnds Sat, Jul 25 11:35 AM
Begins Tue, Jul 28 6:20 PMEnds Wed, Jul 29 7:15 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bhadra?
Bhadra (the Vishti karana) is an inauspicious period in the panchang. Each tithi is divided into two karanas; Bhadra is the time when the Vishti karana is running. Starting auspicious work during it is avoided.
What is avoided during Bhadra?
Weddings, mundan (first haircut), housewarming, travel, new business and acts like tying the Raksha Bandhan rakhi are avoided during Bhadra. Holika Dahan is always done in a Bhadra-free window.
How long does Bhadra last?
Bhadra usually lasts from a few hours up to about half a day and occurs several times a month. The upcoming Bhadra periods, with start and end times, are listed above.