Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2862

Friday 10 November 2862

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When is Dhanteras 2862?
Dhanteras 2862 is on Friday 10 November 2862 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2862?
305340 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 2863?
Dhanteras 2863 is on Wednesday 31 October 2863.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2862 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
YogaIndra
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Rahu Kaal10:41 AM - 12:04 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
286121 NovemberMondayView
286210 NovemberFridayThis page
286331 OctoberWednesdayView
286417 NovemberMondayView