Festival
India
Also: Dhanatrayodashi
India
Also: DhanatrayodashiDhanteras 1895
Tuesday 15 October 1895
47873 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Dhanteras 1895?
- Dhanteras 1895 is on Tuesday 15 October 1895 in India.
- How many days until Dhanteras 1895?
- Dhanteras 1895 was 47873 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 1896?
- Dhanteras 1896 is on Tuesday 3 November 1896.
- Is the date of Dhanteras 1895 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
YogaShukla
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset5:41 PM
Rahu Kaal2:49 PM - 4:15 PM
Abhijit11:34 AM - 12:20 PM