Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2960

Friday 7 November 2960

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When is Dhanteras 2960?
Dhanteras 2960 is on Friday 7 November 2960 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2960?
341130 days from today (Saturday 14 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 2961?
Dhanteras 2961 is on Tuesday 27 October 2961.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2960 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
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal10:40 AM - 12:05 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:28 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
295919 NovemberMondayView
29607 NovemberFridayThis page
296127 OctoberTuesdayView
296215 NovemberMondayView