Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2959

Monday 19 November 2959

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When is Dhanteras 2959?
Dhanteras 2959 is on Monday 19 November 2959 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2959?
340777 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 2960?
Dhanteras 2960 is on Friday 7 November 2960.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2959 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVishkambha
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal7:56 AM - 9:19 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
295831 OctoberTuesdayView
295919 NovemberMondayThis page
29607 NovemberFridayView
296127 OctoberTuesdayView