Dhanteras 2086: date and puja muhurat
The first day of Diwali, the thirteenth of Kartika's dark half (Ashwin in the amanta calendar).
Dates and times for New Delhi, India
Dhanteras 2086
Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:16 PM – 8:10 PM
Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi (Kartika, purnimanta): 9:54 AM, 3 Nov – 12:30 PM, 4 Nov
Dhanteras 2087
Thursday, 23 October 2087 · Dhanteras Puja 7:00 PM – 8:16 PM
Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi (Kartika, purnimanta): 11:21 AM, 23 Oct – 12:51 PM, 24 Oct
Dhanteras dates 2086–2090
| Year | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| 2086 | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:16 PM – 8:10 PM |
| 2087 | Thursday, 23 October 2087 · Dhanteras Puja 7:00 PM – 8:16 PM |
| 2088 | Wednesday, 10 November 2088 · Dhanteras Puja 5:46 PM – 7:42 PM |
| 2089 | Monday, 31 October 2089 · Dhanteras Puja 6:26 PM – 8:11 PM |
| 2090 | Friday, 20 October 2090 · Dhanteras Puja 7:10 PM – 8:18 PM |
Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
Dhanteras 2086 in major cities
| City | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:16 PM – 8:10 PM |
| Mumbai | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:49 PM – 8:35 PM |
| Kolkata | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 5:41 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Chennai | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:28 PM – 8:09 PM |
| Bengaluru | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:39 PM – 8:20 PM |
| Hyderabad | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:29 PM – 8:14 PM |
| Pune | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:45 PM – 8:31 PM |
| Ahmedabad | Sunday, 3 November 2086 · Dhanteras Puja 6:44 PM – 8:33 PM |
The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.
What it is
The first day of Diwali, the thirteenth of Kartika's dark half (Ashwin in the amanta calendar). It honours Dhanvantari and Lakshmi; tradition welcomes new things into the home on this day.
Why it matters
The first day of Diwali, honouring Dhanvantari, the god of healing, and inviting prosperity.
How it is traditionally kept
Worship of Lakshmi and Kubera at pradosh, a lamp for Yama at the door, and buying a new vessel or metal item.
- Clean and decorate the home
- Worship Dhanvantari and Lakshmi in the evening
- Light a lamp for Yama at the door (Yama deepam)
- Buy a new utensil or gold, if it is your custom
Across India
Also called Dhantrayodashi; marked as National Ayurveda Day.
Questions
When is Dhanteras in 2086?
Dhanteras is on Sunday, 3 November 2086, by the Krishna Trayodashi, computed for New Delhi.
When is Dhanteras in 2087?
Dhanteras is on Thursday, 23 October 2087, by the Krishna Trayodashi, computed for New Delhi.
What is the Dhanteras Puja time for Dhanteras?
For New Delhi: 6:16 PM – 8:10 PM on Sunday, 3 November. Times differ a little between cities.
What is Dhanteras?
The first day of Diwali, the thirteenth of Kartika's dark half (Ashwin in the amanta calendar). It honours Dhanvantari and Lakshmi; tradition welcomes new things into the home on this day.
When is Dhanteras in 2088?
Wednesday, 10 November 2088 · Dhanteras Puja 5:46 PM – 7:42 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Dhanteras in 2089?
Monday, 31 October 2089 · Dhanteras Puja 6:26 PM – 8:11 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Dhanteras in 2090?
Friday, 20 October 2090 · Dhanteras Puja 7:10 PM – 8:18 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
How is Dhanteras celebrated across India?
Also called Dhantrayodashi; marked as National Ayurveda Day.
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