Dhanteras · 2024
Falls on: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Dhanatrayodashi, the first day of the Diwali festivities, observed on the Krishna Trayodashi two days before Diwali. Dedicated to Dhanvantari, the divine physician, and to Kubera and Lakshmi; buying gold, silver, or new utensils is considered auspicious, and a lamp for Yama is lit at dusk.
Dates and timings for Bekasi.
Why this date
It is kept on the day its tithi covers most of Pradosha, the twilight after sunset, in Bekasi.
How it is observed
- Dhanvantari puja
- Buying metal utensils
- Lakshmi puja
Dhanteras 2024
Dhanvantari/Lakshmi
- Tuesday, October 29, 2024View day panchang →Tithi window: Tue, Oct 29, 12:02 PM – Wed, Oct 30, 2:46 PM GMT+7Puja window: 5:45 – 7:21 PM GMT+7
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dhanteras?
- Dhanatrayodashi, the first day of the Diwali festivities, observed on the Krishna Trayodashi two days before Diwali. Dedicated to Dhanvantari, the divine physician, and to Kubera and Lakshmi; buying gold, silver, or new utensils is considered auspicious, and a lamp for Yama is lit at dusk.
- When is Dhanteras 2024?
- Dhanteras falls on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.