Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2553

Sunday 4 November 2553

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 2553?
Dhanteras 2553 is on Sunday 4 November 2553 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2553?
192479 days from today (Sunday 8 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 2554?
Dhanteras 2554 is on Thursday 24 October 2554.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2553 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
YogaIndra
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:41 PM
Rahu Kaal4:17 PM - 5:41 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
255215 NovemberWednesdayView
25534 NovemberSundayThis page
255424 OctoberThursdayView
255512 NovemberWednesdayView