Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2255

Sunday 28 October 2255

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When is Dhanteras 2255?
Dhanteras 2255 is on Sunday 28 October 2255 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2255?
83629 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 2256?
Dhanteras 2256 is on Saturday 15 November 2256.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2255 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
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaIndra
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Rahu Kaal4:19 PM - 5:43 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
22548 NovemberWednesdayView
225528 OctoberSundayThis page
225615 NovemberSaturdayView
22574 NovemberWednesdayView