Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1919

Tuesday 21 October 1919

39100 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 1919?
Dhanteras 1919 is on Tuesday 21 October 1919 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 1919?
Dhanteras 1919 was 39100 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 1920?
Dhanteras 1920 is on Monday 8 November 1920.
Is the date of Dhanteras 1919 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
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Rahu Kaal2:55 PM - 4:20 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:28 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
19181 NovemberFridayView
191921 OctoberTuesdayThis page
19208 NovemberMondayView
192128 OctoberFridayView