Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2721

Wednesday 9 November 2721

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When is Dhanteras 2721?
Dhanteras 2721 is on Wednesday 9 November 2721 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2721?
253841 days from today (Wednesday 11 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 2722?
Dhanteras 2722 is on Sunday 29 October 2722.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2721 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
Sunset5:40 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:28 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
272020 NovemberSaturdayView
27219 NovemberWednesdayThis page
272229 OctoberSundayView
272317 NovemberSaturdayView