02/08/2025
To my lovely SUBSCRIBERS here is a zodiac-wise guide to the most astrologically aligned RAKHI colours for 2025 Raksha Bandhan (August 9, 2025) , based on Sun sign, Moon sign, and Rising sign (Lagna). You can choose the colour based on whichever sign feels most connected or is strongest in your brother’s chart.
🔆 Fire Signs
ARIES ♈ (Sun/Moon/Rising)
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Red, Scarlet, or Gold
• Why: Ruled by Mars, Aries thrives on bold energy and courage. Red boosts confidence and protection.
LEO ♌
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Gold, Orange, or Royal Purple
• Why: Ruled by the Sun, these colours reflect Leo’s strength, dignity, and warmth.
SAGITTARIUS ♐
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Yellow, Saffron, or Sky Blue
• Why: Ruled by Jupiter, they signify positivity, growth, and higher wisdom.
🌿 Earth Signs
TA**US ♉
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Pink, White, or Green
• Why: Venus-ruled Ta**us benefits from calming, luxury-associated tones.
VIRGO ♍
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Green, Beige, or Soft Brown
• Why: Mercury’s earthy intellect is nurtured by grounding and healing shades.
CAPRICORN ♑
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Dark Blue, Grey, or Black
• Why: Saturn-ruled, they benefit from mature, responsible, and composed colours.
💨 Air Signs
GEMINI ♊
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Light Yellow, Sky Blue, or Mint Green
• Why: Mercury-ruled Gemini thrives with refreshing, light-hearted colours that energize.
LIBRA ♎
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Pastel Pink, Lavender, or Cream
• Why: Ruled by Venus, Libra values harmony, balance, and beauty.
AQUARIUS ♒
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Electric Blue, Violet, or Silver
• Why: Ruled by Saturn (and Uranus in modern astrology), they like futuristic, unique colours.
💧 Water Signs
CANCER ♋
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Silver, White, Peach, or Pearl
• Why: Moon-ruled Cancer resonates with soft, nurturing shades.
SCORPIO ♏
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Maroon, Dark Red, or Black
• Why: Ruled by Mars (and Pluto in modern), these deep colours offer psychic protection and intensity.
PISCES ♓
• Lucky Rakhi Colour: Sea Green, Turquoise, or Lavender
• Why: Ruled by Jupiter and Neptune, they favor dreamy, spiritual hues.
✅ How to Choose the Final Rakhi Colour:
• Moon sign: Best if you want emotional closeness or are spiritually connected to your brother.
• Rising sign (Lagna): Ideal for protecting your brother’s destiny, health, and overall aura.
• Sun sign: Good if he’s highly career- or identity-focused, or for general gifting.
If you know all three (Sun, Moon, Rising), pick a combination colour or layer Rakhis (2–3 threads of those colours).
May you and your brother's be blessed always.
Lots of love and blessings
Bhawna Kukreti