Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1923

Tuesday 6 November 1923

37622 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 1923?
Dhanteras 1923 is on Tuesday 6 November 1923 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 1923?
Dhanteras 1923 was 37622 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 1924?
Dhanteras 1924 is on Saturday 25 October 1924.
Is the date of Dhanteras 1923 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVishkambha
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:37 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Rahu Kaal2:48 PM - 4:10 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
192218 OctoberWednesdayView
19236 NovemberTuesdayThis page
192425 OctoberSaturdayView
192515 OctoberThursdayView