Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2947

Wednesday 1 November 2947

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When is Dhanteras 2947?
Dhanteras 2947 is on Wednesday 1 November 2947 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2947?
336376 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 2948?
Dhanteras 2948 is on Tuesday 19 November 2948.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2947 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
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaBrahma
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Rahu Kaal12:06 PM - 1:32 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
294612 NovemberSaturdayView
29471 NovemberWednesdayThis page
294819 NovemberTuesdayView
29499 NovemberSundayView