Festival
India
Also: Dhanatrayodashi
India
Also: DhanatrayodashiDhanteras 1990
Monday 15 October 1990
13162 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Dhanteras 1990?
- Dhanteras 1990 is on Monday 15 October 1990 in India.
- How many days until Dhanteras 1990?
- Dhanteras 1990 was 13162 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 1991?
- Dhanteras 1991 is on Sunday 3 November 1991.
- Is the date of Dhanteras 1990 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
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Rahu Kaal7:47 AM - 9:14 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM