Radha Ashtami 2025: When Is The Auspicious Day? Know Correct Date, Time And Shubh Muhurat
In Hinduism, Radha Ashtami holds special significance as it celebrates the birth of Radha Rani, the beloved consort of Lord Krishna. The festival is observed on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada, as per the Hindu Calendar.
In towns like Barsana and Vrindavan, the day is celebrated with great enthusiasm.
Radha Ashtami 2025: Date and Shubh Muhurat
- Beginning of Ashtami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month - late night on August 30 at 10:46 pm
- End of Ashtami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month - late night on August 31 at 12:57 am
- This time Radha Ashtami will be celebrated on 31 August. The auspicious time for worship on this day is from 11:05 am to 01:38 am.
How To Please Radha Rani?
Chant the mantra of 108 names of Radha Rani with a true heart. It is believed that by doing this remedy, the devotee receives the blessings of Ladli Ji and happiness and peace remain in life.
Radha Ashtami 2025: Rituals of the day
- Devotees observe day-long fast on this day. They only consume fruits and water till the time puja is done.
- They offer prayers and worship the goddess during the auspicious hour mentioned above, as that is considered the time of Radha's birth.
- In temples also, bhajans and songs are sung in praise of both Radha and Krishna together.
- Processions are taken out on this day and idols of both Radha and Krishna are decorated.
- People also visit a lot of Krishna temples to soak in the divinity.
Radha Ashtami 2025: Significance of the day
The day holds a special place in the hearts of many and it is dedicated to Radha. Now Radha is worshipped as an embodiment of pure love, devotion and compassion. While Lord Krishna represents the Supreme Divine, Radha represents devotional energy-the soul's longing and love for the Divine.
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