Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2861

Monday 21 November 2861

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When is Dhanteras 2861?
Dhanteras 2861 is on Monday 21 November 2861 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2861?
304986 days from today (Friday 13 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 2862?
Dhanteras 2862 is on Friday 10 November 2862.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2861 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVishkambha
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:37 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Rahu Kaal7:59 AM - 9:21 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
28602 NovemberTuesdayView
286121 NovemberMondayThis page
286210 NovemberFridayView
286331 OctoberWednesdayView