Dhanteras: Diwali is one of the most prominent festivals of Hindu religion. Diwali is an important festival of Hindu religion. Diwali is a five-day festival which is celebrated with great pomp across the country. Dhanteras is celebrated before Diwali. The festival of Diwali starts from Dhanteras. Dhanteras is celebrated every year on the Tritiya Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month, which is also known as Dhan Trayodashi. Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kuber are worshiped on the day of Dhanteras. It is believed that buying gold, silver and jewelery on the day of Dhanteras is auspicious. Know when Dhanteras will be celebrated this year.
What is the exact date of Dhanteras 2023?
According to the Vedic calendar, this year Kartik Krishna Trayodashi Tithi is starting on November 10 at 12:35 pm. This date is valid till 11th November 01:57 PM. In such a situation, Pradosh Kaal is falling on 10th November, hence this year Dhanteras is on 10th November, Friday.
Dhanteras 2023 auspicious time for Lakshmi worship-
On November 10, Dhanteras, the auspicious time for Ganesh, Kuber and Lakshmi puja will start from 05:47 pm and this auspicious time will last till 07:47 pm. This time you will get an auspicious time of 1 hour 56 minutes for Dhanteras puja. Yam Deepam will also take place on this day. Pradosh Kaal is starting from 05:30 pm on Dhanteras, which will last till 08:08 pm. Whereas the period of Taurus will be from 05:47 to 07:43 pm.
Best time to buy gold on Dhanteras 2023-
You will get an auspicious time of 18 hours 05 minutes to buy gold on the day of Dhanteras. The time to buy gold on Dhanteras is from 12:35 pm on November 11 to 06:40 am the next day.
Importance of Dhanteras-
According to religious beliefs, buying gold, brass utensils etc. on the day of Dhanteras brings blessings of Goddess Lakshmi. Dhanvantari, the physician of the gods, was born on the day of Dhanteras, hence Dhanvantari Jayanti is also celebrated on this day. With his blessings one gets the boon of health.
