Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1933

Monday 16 October 1933

33990 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 1933?
Dhanteras 1933 is on Monday 16 October 1933 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 1933?
Dhanteras 1933 was 33990 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 1934?
Dhanteras 1934 is on Sunday 4 November 1934.
Is the date of Dhanteras 1933 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
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaShukla
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:50 PM
Rahu Kaal7:48 AM - 9:14 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
193227 OctoberThursdayView
193316 OctoberMondayThis page
19344 NovemberSundayView
193524 OctoberThursdayView