Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2466

Friday 5 November 2466

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When is Dhanteras 2466?
Dhanteras 2466 is on Friday 5 November 2466 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2466?
160705 days from today (Saturday 7 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 2467?
Dhanteras 2467 is on Tuesday 25 October 2467.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2466 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
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Rahu Kaal10:41 AM - 12:04 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
246516 NovemberMondayView
24665 NovemberFridayThis page
246725 OctoberTuesdayView
246812 NovemberMondayView