Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2853

Wednesday 19 November 2853

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When is Dhanteras 2853?
Dhanteras 2853 is on Wednesday 19 November 2853 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2853?
302063 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 2854?
Dhanteras 2854 is on Monday 9 November 2854.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2853 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
YogaVishkambha
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
285231 OctoberThursdayView
285319 NovemberWednesdayThis page
28549 NovemberMondayView
285529 OctoberFridayView