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Dhanteras 2027 falls on Wednesday, October 27, 2027. It is Kartik Krishna Paksha Trayodashi in the Hindu lunar calendar. Pradosh Kaal is 5:39 PM – 8:03 PM. Sunrise is 6:30 AM and sunset 5:39 PM.
Also known as: Dhantrayodashi · Dhanvantari Jayanti · Dhanteras Puja
| City | Date |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Oct 27, 2027 |
| London | Oct 27, 2027 |
| Toronto | Oct 26, 2027 |
| New York | Oct 26, 2027 |
| Houston | Oct 26, 2027 |
| San Jose | Oct 26, 2027 |
| Sydney | Oct 27, 2027 |
| Singapore | Oct 27, 2027 |
| Dubai | Oct 27, 2027 |
Dhanteras opens the five days of Diwali on the thirteenth of the waning moon in Kartik, honouring Dhanvantari, physician of the gods, and Lakshmi. It is dated by the evening Pradosh window rather than by sunrise.
Metal — gold, silver, or at minimum a steel vessel — is bought on this day for luck. Lamps are lit at the threshold and kept burning through the night.
Dhanteras 2027 is on Wednesday, October 27, 2027. It falls on Kartik Krishna Paksha Trayodashi.
Pradosh Kaal on Oct 27, 2027 is 5:39 PM – 8:03 PM. This is the window in which the main observance is performed.
Dhanteras is also known as Dhantrayodashi, Dhanvantari Jayanti, Dhanteras Puja. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.