Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2606

Wednesday 19 November 2606

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When is Dhanteras 2606?
Dhanteras 2606 is on Wednesday 19 November 2606 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2606?
211851 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 2607?
Dhanteras 2607 is on Monday 9 November 2607.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2606 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
YogaVishkambha
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:38 AM
Sunset5:31 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
26051 NovemberFridayView
260619 NovemberWednesdayThis page
26079 NovemberMondayView
260828 OctoberFridayView