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Dhanteras 2028 falls on Monday, October 16, 2028 in Singapore. It is Kartik Krishna Paksha Trayodashi in the Hindu lunar calendar. Pradosh Kaal is 6:51 PM – 9:15 PM. Sunrise is 6:48 AM and sunset 6:51 PM.
India: Oct 15, 2028
Also known as: Dhantrayodashi · Dhanvantari Jayanti · Dhanteras Puja
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 2028 in Singapore is on Monday, October 16, 2028. It falls on Kartik Krishna Paksha Trayodashi.
Pradosh Kaal in Singapore on Oct 16, 2028 is 6:51 PM – 9:15 PM. This is the window in which the main observance is performed.
No. Dhanteras is on Oct 16, 2028 in Singapore but Oct 15, 2028 in India. The tithi begins at one moment worldwide, and that moment lands on a different local day in each place.
Dhanteras is also known as Dhantrayodashi, Dhanvantari Jayanti, Dhanteras Puja. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.