Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 1936

Wednesday 11 November 1936

32868 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 1936?
Dhanteras 1936 is on Wednesday 11 November 1936 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 1936?
Dhanteras 1936 was 32868 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 1937?
Dhanteras 1937 is on Sunday 31 October 1937.
Is the date of Dhanteras 1936 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 Trayodashi
NakshatraHasta
YogaPriti
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:41 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
193524 OctoberThursdayView
193611 NovemberWednesdayThis page
193731 OctoberSundayView
193820 OctoberThursdayView