Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2951

Wednesday 17 November 2951

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When is Dhanteras 2951?
Dhanteras 2951 is on Wednesday 17 November 2951 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2951?
337853 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 2952?
Dhanteras 2952 is on Monday 6 November 2952.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2951 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
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset5:36 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:27 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
295030 OctoberFridayView
295117 NovemberWednesdayThis page
29526 NovemberMondayView
295324 NovemberSaturdayView