Quick answers
- When is Dhanteras 1929?
- Dhanteras 1929 is on Tuesday 29 October 1929 in India.
- How many days until Dhanteras 1929?
- Dhanteras 1929 was 35438 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 1930?
- Dhanteras 1930 is on Sunday 19 October 1930.
- Is the date of Dhanteras 1929 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
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaIndra
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Rahu Kaal2:51 PM - 4:14 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
India