Rath Yatra 2028 in New Delhi

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In short

Rath Yatra 2028 falls on Saturday, June 24, 2028 in New Delhi. It is Ashadha Shukla Paksha Dwitiya in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 5:25 AM and sunset 7:21 PM.

Also known as: Jagannath Rath Yatra · Puri Rath Yatra · Chariot Festival

New Delhi timings

Date

Saturday, June 24, 2028

Saturday

Lunar date

Ashadha Shukla Paksha Dwitiya

Sunrise

5:25 AM

Sunset

7:21 PM

Moonrise

6:47 AM

Moonset

8:53 PM

Today’s Panchang in New Delhi

What is Rath Yatra?

Rath Yatra is the chariot festival of Jagannath at Puri, when the deities leave the temple and travel the public road to the Gundicha temple. It is one of the rare occasions on which the images are seen outside the sanctum, by anyone at all.

How it is observed

Three enormous wooden chariots are hauled by hand along the Grand Road by crowds in the hundreds of thousands. Diaspora cities from London to Toronto now hold their own processions on the same date.

Other cities

Agra Ahmedabad Ajmer Aligarh Amravati Amritsar Asansol Aurangabad Bangalore Bareilly Bhavnagar Bhopal

Other years

Rath Yatra 2026 Rath Yatra 2027 Rath Yatra 2029

More festivals

Guru Purnima Hariyali Teej Vat Savitri Nag Panchami Raksha Bandhan Buddha Purnima

Frequently asked questions

When is Rath Yatra 2028 in New Delhi?

Rath Yatra 2028 in New Delhi is on Saturday, June 24, 2028. It falls on Ashadha Shukla Paksha Dwitiya.

What else is Rath Yatra called?

Rath Yatra is also known as Jagannath Rath Yatra, Puri Rath Yatra, Chariot Festival. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.