Dhanteras 2025: Each festival has its own special significance in Hinduism and Dhanteras is one of these very auspicious festival. This day is specially celebrated for shopping to Lakshmi Puja and wealth. Dhanteras is also called Dhanatrayodashi and it indicates the beginning of Diwali festival. In the year 2025, this festival will be celebrated on 18 October, Saturday, which will begin the five -day Diwali festival.
The words Dhanteras are made up of ‘Dhan’ and ‘Teres’ and it is celebrated on the Trayodashi date of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. The festival of Dhanteras is not only a symbol of wealth and prosperity, but it is also considered important for health and safety. On this day, the birth anniversary of Lord Dhanvantari, the god of Ayurveda, is celebrated and the safety and longevity of the family is wished by lighting the Yama lamp outside the house.
Trayodashi date starts: 18 October 2025, 12:18 pm
Trayodashi Tithi ends: 19 October 2025, 01:51 pm
Pradosh and Taurus period
Pradosh Kaal: 05:48 pm to 08:20 pm
Taurus period: 07:16 pm to 09:11 pm
On the day of Dhanteras, shopping done in auspicious time brings wealth and prosperity. On this day, buying gold, silver, brass utensils and other auspicious items is considered extremely beneficial.According to religious beliefs, buying a broom on the day of Dhanteras is considered extremely auspicious. It is said that this leads to the abode of mother Lakshmi in the house and increases prosperity.
First auspicious time: 07:49 am to 09:15 am
Second auspicious time: 01:32 pm to 04:23 pm
The festival of Dhanteras is not only important from religious and cultural terms, but it also offers an opportunity to spend time with the family, worship and buy items symbols of prosperity.
Disclaimer: The information given in this article is based on beliefs and general information. JBT News does not confirm this.
