Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2826

Wednesday 18 November 2826

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When is Dhanteras 2826?
Dhanteras 2826 is on Wednesday 18 November 2826 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2826?
292200 days from today (Thursday 12 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 2827?
Dhanteras 2827 is on Monday 8 November 2827.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2826 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
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:27 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
282530 OctoberThursdayView
282618 NovemberWednesdayThis page
28278 NovemberMondayView
282827 OctoberFridayView