Festival date logic
Dhanteras 2031
धनतेरस
Opening day of the Diwali season, dedicated to Dhanvantari, Kubera, and Lakshmi.
Direct answer
When is Dhanteras 2031?
Dhanteras 2031 is on Wednesday, 12 November 2031. The Hindu date is Krishna Trayodashi, Kartik.
Gregorian date
Wednesday, 12 November 2031Hindu date
Krishna Trayodashi, KartikObservance moment
pradosha, around sunsetWhy this date?
Falls on Kartik Krishna Trayodashi, with the evening/pradosha period used for Dhanteras puja.
For 2031, Samvat resolves the observance to Wednesday, 12 November 2031, with Krishna Trayodashi, Kartik. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Read the calculation methodologyDhanteras 2031 tithi and Panchang details
Calculation type
tithiFestival type
majorNakshatra
ChitraCommon observance
noneSignificance
Associated with health, prosperity, and buying auspicious metals or utensils.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Dhanteras 2031?
Dhanteras 2031 is on Wednesday, 12 November 2031. The Hindu date is Krishna Trayodashi, Kartik.
What is the tithi for Dhanteras 2031?
The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Krishna Trayodashi, Kartik. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Dhanteras.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.
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Citation summary
Samvat lists Dhanteras 2031 on Wednesday, 12 November 2031 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Krishna Trayodashi, Kartik. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.