Festival India Also: Dhanatrayodashi

Dhanteras 2997

Saturday 18 November 2997

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When is Dhanteras 2997?
Dhanteras 2997 is on Saturday 18 November 2997 in India.
How many days until Dhanteras 2997?
354655 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 2998?
Dhanteras 2998 is on Wednesday 7 November 2998.
Is the date of Dhanteras 2997 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
Sunrise6:33 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal9:19 AM - 10:41 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dhanteras in other years

YearDateDay
299630 OctoberSundayView
299718 NovemberSaturdayThis page
29987 NovemberWednesdayView
299926 NovemberTuesdayView