Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2188

Saturday 18 October 2188

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When is Dhanteras 2188?
Dhanteras 2188 is on Saturday 18 October 2188 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2188?
59149 days from today (Sunday 8 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 2189?
Dhanteras 2189 is on Friday 6 November 2189.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2188 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
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaBrahma
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Rahu Kaal9:14 AM - 10:40 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
218729 OctoberMondayView
218818 OctoberSaturdayThis page
21896 NovemberFridayView
219026 OctoberTuesdayView