Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2359

Wednesday 18 November 2359

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 2359?
Dhanteras 2359 is on Wednesday 18 November 2359 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2359?
121637 days from today (Friday 6 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 2360?
Dhanteras 2360 is on Sunday 6 November 2360.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2359 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVishkambha
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
235831 OctoberFridayView
235918 NovemberWednesdayThis page
23606 NovemberSundayView
236126 OctoberThursdayView