Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2176

Tuesday 29 October 2176

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When is Dhanteras 2176?
Dhanteras 2176 is on Tuesday 29 October 2176 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2176?
54778 days from today (Saturday 7 November 2026).
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 2177?
Dhanteras 2177 is on Sunday 19 October 2177.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2176 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
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Rahu Kaal2:52 PM - 4:16 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
217510 NovemberFridayView
217629 OctoberTuesdayThis page
217719 OctoberSundayView
21787 NovemberSaturdayView