Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2279

Sunday 2 November 2279

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When is Dhanteras 2279?
Dhanteras 2279 is on Sunday 2 November 2279 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2279?
92400 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 2280?
Dhanteras 2280 is on Thursday 21 October 2280.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2279 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
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Rahu Kaal4:15 PM - 5:39 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
227813 NovemberWednesdayView
22792 NovemberSundayThis page
228021 OctoberThursdayView
22819 NovemberWednesdayView