Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1929

Tuesday 29 October 1929

35438 days ago

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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
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
19289 NovemberFridayView
192929 OctoberTuesdayThis page
193019 OctoberSundayView
19317 NovemberSaturdayView