Bhai Dooj 2026 — Shimla: Auspicious Tilak Muhurat

Bhai Dooj in Shimla is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The auspicious time to apply tilak to your brother (Aparahna) is 1:10 PM–3:18 PM.

Bhai Dooj 2026 — full timings for Shimla

DateWednesday, November 11, 2026
Auspicious tilak time (Aparahna)1:10 PM – 3:18 PM
Sunrise6:45 AM
Sunset5:26 PM

All times are Indian Standard Time (IST), computed from Shimla's own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.

Shimla vs Delhi

Tilak time in Shimla and Delhi is at almost the same time (1:10 PM), though sunrise and sunset still differ by a few minutes.
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Frequently asked questions

When is Bhai Dooj 2026 in Shimla?

Bhai Dooj in Shimla is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The auspicious time to apply tilak to your brother (Aparahna) is 1:10 PM–3:18 PM.

Shimla mein Bhai Dooj 2026 par tilak ka shubh muhurat kya hai?

Shimla mein Bhai Dooj Wednesday, November 11, 2026 ko hai. Bhai ko tilak karne ka shubh samay 1:10 PM–3:18 PM.

Is the timing in Shimla different from Delhi?

Tilak time in Shimla and Delhi is at almost the same time (1:10 PM), though sunrise and sunset still differ by a few minutes.

How was this time calculated?

With Swiss Ephemeris (sidereal, Lahiri ayanamsa) for Shimla's coordinates (31.10°N, 77.17°E) in Indian Standard Time; the date follows the standard panchang rule. If your temple or family tradition differs, give it priority.