Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2608

Friday 28 October 2608

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Quick answers

When is Dhanteras 2608?
Dhanteras 2608 is on Friday 28 October 2608 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2608?
212560 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 2609?
Dhanteras 2609 is on Wednesday 15 November 2609.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2608 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 Trayodashi
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaIndra
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:23 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Rahu Kaal10:40 AM - 12:06 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
26079 NovemberMondayView
260828 OctoberFridayThis page
260915 NovemberWednesdayView
26105 NovemberMondayView