Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2542

Tuesday 6 November 2542

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When is Dhanteras 2542?
Dhanteras 2542 is on Tuesday 6 November 2542 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2542?
188464 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 2543?
Dhanteras 2543 is on Sunday 27 October 2543.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2542 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
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Rahu Kaal2:52 PM - 4:16 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
254116 NovemberThursdayView
25426 NovemberTuesdayThis page
254327 OctoberSundayView
254414 NovemberSaturdayView