Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1928

Friday 9 November 1928

35792 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 1928?
Dhanteras 1928 is on Friday 9 November 1928 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 1928?
Dhanteras 1928 was 35792 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 1929?
Dhanteras 1929 is on Tuesday 29 October 1929.
Is the date of Dhanteras 1928 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
Sunrise6:39 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Rahu Kaal10:43 AM - 12:05 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
192722 OctoberSaturdayView
19289 NovemberFridayThis page
192929 OctoberTuesdayView
193019 OctoberSundayView