Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2517

Friday 12 November 2517

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When is Dhanteras 2517?
Dhanteras 2517 is on Friday 12 November 2517 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2517?
179339 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 2518?
Dhanteras 2518 is on Wednesday 2 November 2518.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2517 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
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Rahu Kaal10:42 AM - 12:04 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

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251624 OctoberSaturdayView
251712 NovemberFridayThis page
25182 NovemberWednesdayView
251920 NovemberMondayView