Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2406

Wednesday 8 November 2406

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When is Dhanteras 2406?
Dhanteras 2406 is on Wednesday 8 November 2406 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2406?
138794 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 2407?
Dhanteras 2407 is on Sunday 28 October 2407.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2406 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:27 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
240520 OctoberThursdayView
24068 NovemberWednesdayThis page
240728 OctoberSundayView
240815 NovemberSaturdayView