Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2405

Thursday 20 October 2405

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When is Dhanteras 2405?
Dhanteras 2405 is on Thursday 20 October 2405 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2405?
138410 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 2406?
Dhanteras 2406 is on Wednesday 8 November 2406.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2405 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
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaShukla
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:53 PM
Rahu Kaal1:33 PM - 3:00 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:30 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
240431 OctoberSundayView
240520 OctoberThursdayThis page
24068 NovemberWednesdayView
240728 OctoberSundayView