Saturday, October 26, 2024

Dhanteras 2024: When is Dhanteras? Date, shubh muhurat, city-wise timings, significance ahead of 5-day Diwali festival

Dhanteras 2024: When is Dhanteras? Date, shubh muhurat, city-wise timings, significance ahead of 5-day Diwali festival

Dhanteras 2024: When is Dhanteras? Date, shubh muhurat, city-wise timings, significance ahead of 5-day Diwali festival


Dhanteras 2024 marks the beginning of this year's Diwali festivities: From Dhantera date and shubh muhurat to city-wise timings, and festival's significance.

Dhanteras 2024: Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, is annually celebrated before Diwali. Hindus celebrate the festival to honour Lord Kuber, the god of wealth, Lord Dhanvantari, the god of Ayurveda and health, and Goddes Lakshmi. On this day, people buy items of silver and gold, utensils, and brooms, as it is considered auspicious. As the festival nears, know its date, shubh muhurat, city-wise puja timings, and significance. 

Dhanteras 2024: When is Dhanteras?
Dhanteras marks the beginning of the five-day-long Diwali festivities. Every year, it is celebrated on the thirteenth day of the Krishna Paksha in Kartik (October to November) month. This year, it falls on Tuesday, October 29.

Dhanteras 2024: Shubh Muhurat and City-wise Dhantrayodashi timings
Dhanteras Puja Muhurat - 7:00 PM to 8:49 PM

The puja muhurat will last for an hour and 50 minutes. 

Yama Deepam falls on Tuesday, October 29. 

Pradosh Kaal - 6:12 pm to 8:53 pm

Vrishabha Kaal - 7:00 pm to 8:49 pm

Trayodashi Tithi Begins - 1:01 am on October 29

Trayodashi Tithi Ends - 3:45 am on October 30

As per Drik Panchang, here's the city-wise Dhantrayodashi muhurat for October 29: 


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