Kajari Teej 2027
Krishna-paksha Tritiya of Bhadrapada.
🕐 Which day and time to celebrate
Good windows use the same rules as the calendar’s Good Windows box — Rahu Kaal, Gulika and Yamaganda are avoided; Brahma Muhurta and Abhijit are excellent; otherwise the Choghadiya decides.
Kajari Teej Friday, 20 August 2027 · best 4:12 am – 5:00 am 2-day tithi
Krishna-paksha Tritiya of Bhadrapada.
Tithi: Tritiya — 19 Aug, 5:16 pm → 20 Aug, 6:53 pm. The tithi spans two calendar days, so the day matters:
Day chosen: the day the tithi is present at sunrise (Udaya) — the common default for day-time festivals. Windows cover the whole time the tithi is active, day and night; if your family observes this festival at night or at moonrise, use the evening/night windows and check your own tradition.
| Date | Tithi active (IST) | Good windows | Avoid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 19 August 2027 | 5:16 pm – 4:12 am (+1 day) | ✓ 5:19 pm – 8:19 pm (Good · Shubh, Amrit) ✓ 12:24 am (+1 day) – 1:46 am (+1 day) (Good · Labh) ✓ 3:08 am (+1 day) – 4:12 am (+1 day) (Good · Shubh) |
Rahu Kaal 2:03 pm–3:41 pm · Yamaganda 5:52 am–7:30 am · Gulika 9:08 am–10:46 am |
| Friday, 20 August 2027 ★ Recommended Tithi at sunrise |
4:12 am – 6:53 pm | ⭐ 4:12 am – 5:00 am (Excellent · Brahma) ✓ 9:04 am – 10:42 am (Good · Amrit) ⭐ 12:21 pm – 12:47 pm (Excellent · Abhijit) ✓ 12:47 pm – 1:59 pm (Good · Shubh) |
Rahu Kaal 10:42 am–12:21 pm · Yamaganda 5:15 pm–6:53 pm · Gulika 7:26 am–9:04 am |
About Kajari Teej
Kajari Teej is observed mainly in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan during the rains. Women pray for their husband’s long life and sing Kajari folk songs of love and longing.
Tithi rule: Krishna Paksha Tritiya of Bhadrapada (Purnimanta), about three days after Raksha Bandhan.
🪔 How it is observed
Women fast through the day, worship the neem tree and Goddess Parvati, and break the fast after sighting the moon at night.
Customs vary by region and family — follow your own tradition and your family priest’s guidance.
Upcoming dates
| Date | Tithi (IST) |
|---|---|
| Monday, 31 August 2026 | 30 Aug, 9:37 am → 31 Aug, 8:51 am |
| Friday, 20 August 2027 | 19 Aug, 5:16 pm → 20 Aug, 6:53 pm |
Frequently Asked Questions
Kajari Teej in 2027 falls on Friday, 20 August 2027 (tithi: 19 Aug, 5:16 pm to 20 Aug, 6:53 pm IST).
In 2027 the tithi touches 2 calendar days. The recommended day is Friday, 20 August 2027; the table above lists the good windows on each day, avoiding Rahu Kaal, Gulika and Yamaganda. Follow your family tradition if it differs.
Kajari Teej is observed mainly in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan during the rains. Women pray for their husband’s long life and sing Kajari folk songs of love and longing.