Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2555

Wednesday 12 November 2555

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When is Dhanteras 2555?
Dhanteras 2555 is on Wednesday 12 November 2555 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2555?
193217 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 2556?
Dhanteras 2556 is on Sunday 31 October 2556.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2555 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:33 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:27 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
255424 OctoberThursdayView
255512 NovemberWednesdayThis page
255631 OctoberSundayView
255719 NovemberSaturdayView