Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2397

Monday 17 November 2397

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When is Dhanteras 2397?
Dhanteras 2397 is on Monday 17 November 2397 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2397?
135516 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 2398?
Dhanteras 2398 is on Friday 6 November 2398.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2397 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
YogaPriti
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Rahu Kaal8:01 AM - 9:22 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

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239629 OctoberTuesdayView
239717 NovemberMondayThis page
23986 NovemberFridayView
239927 OctoberWednesdayView