Observed on Kartika Shukla 2nd.
The tithi window is the period during which this festival's defining lunar phase is active. Times are in Soweto local clock.
Bhai Dooj is one of the festivals observed in the Hindu calendar. A detailed account of its mythology, significance, and rituals is being prepared.
Computed for Soweto (Africa/Johannesburg) using local sunrise, sunset and astronomical positions.
Other observances and vrats falling in November 2026, with dates computed for Soweto.
A more detailed account of Bhai Dooj — its mythology, regional variations, and rituals — is being prepared.