Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1894

Friday 26 October 1894

48227 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 1894?
Dhanteras 1894 is on Friday 26 October 1894 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 1894?
Dhanteras 1894 was 48227 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 1895?
Dhanteras 1895 is on Tuesday 15 October 1895.
Is the date of Dhanteras 1894 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 Trayodashi
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaIndra
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Rahu Kaal10:32 AM - 11:56 AM
Abhijit11:33 AM - 12:18 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
18935 NovemberSundayView
189426 OctoberFridayThis page
189515 OctoberTuesdayView
18963 NovemberTuesdayView