Quick answers
- When is Dhanteras 1892?
- Dhanteras 1892 is on Monday 17 October 1892 in India.
- How many days until Dhanteras 1892?
- Dhanteras 1892 was 48966 days ago.
- Is Dhanteras a public holiday in India?
- No. Dhanteras is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
- When is Dhanteras 1893?
- Dhanteras 1893 is on Sunday 5 November 1893.
- Is the date of Dhanteras 1892 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
The first day of the five-day Diwali festival, on Krishna Trayodashi two days before Diwali.
Significance
Honours Dhanvantari, the physician of the gods, and invites prosperity into the home.
How it is celebrated
- Buying gold, silver or new utensils
- Lighting a lamp facing south for Yama (Yama Deepam)
- Cleaning and decorating the home
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiKrishna Dwadashi
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaBrahma
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Rahu Kaal7:40 AM - 9:06 AM
Abhijit11:34 AM - 12:19 PM
India