Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1931

Saturday 7 November 1931

34699 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 1931?
Dhanteras 1931 is on Saturday 7 November 1931 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 1931?
Dhanteras 1931 was 34699 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 1932?
Dhanteras 1932 is on Thursday 27 October 1932.
Is the date of Dhanteras 1931 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 Kaal9:21 AM - 10:43 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
193019 OctoberSundayView
19317 NovemberSaturdayThis page
193227 OctoberThursdayView
193316 OctoberMondayView