Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1901

Friday 8 November 1901

45658 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 1901?
Dhanteras 1901 is on Friday 8 November 1901 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 1901?
Dhanteras 1901 was 45658 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 1902?
Dhanteras 1902 is on Tuesday 28 October 1902.
Is the date of Dhanteras 1901 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVishkambha
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Rahu Kaal10:34 AM - 11:56 AM
Abhijit11:34 AM - 12:17 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
190020 OctoberSaturdayView
19018 NovemberFridayThis page
190228 OctoberTuesdayView
190318 OctoberSundayView