Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2868

Saturday 3 November 2868

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When is Dhanteras 2868?
Dhanteras 2868 is on Saturday 3 November 2868 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2868?
307525 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 2869?
Dhanteras 2869 is on Friday 22 November 2869.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2868 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
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaIndra
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:46 PM
Rahu Kaal9:15 AM - 10:40 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
286714 NovemberMondayView
28683 NovemberSaturdayThis page
286922 NovemberFridayView
287012 NovemberWednesdayView