Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2240

Thursday 12 November 2240

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When is Dhanteras 2240?
Dhanteras 2240 is on Thursday 12 November 2240 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2240?
78165 days from today (Monday 9 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 2241?
Dhanteras 2241 is on Tuesday 2 November 2241.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2240 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
YogaVishkambha
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:38 AM
Sunset5:31 PM
Rahu Kaal1:26 PM - 2:48 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
223925 OctoberFridayView
224012 NovemberThursdayThis page
22412 NovemberTuesdayView
224222 OctoberSaturdayView