Dhanteras 2027 — Friday 5 November
ధనత్రయోదశి 2027
Karthika Bahula Trayodashi · Dhanatrayodashi / Dhanvantari Jayanti · Pradosh Kaal 17:42 – 19:14 IST · Lakshmi Puja Muhurat 18:18 – 20:08 IST (Hyderabad)
Dhanteras 2027 (also called Dhanatrayodashi / Dhanvantari Jayanti) falls on Friday, 5 November 2027. First day of 5-day Diwali festival. Worship of Lord Dhanvantari (deva of Ayurveda + healer) who emerged from Samudra Manthan. Also Goddess Lakshmi worship for material prosperity. Universal day for gold + silver + metal purchase. Primary observance: Gold/silver/utensil purchase, Lakshmi-Kubera puja, Dhanvantari Stotra, Lakshmi Ashtottara, deepak lighting at threshold to welcome Lakshmi, broom purchase, yama deepam (south-facing lamp for Yama). Recommended muhurat: Pradosh Kaal 17:42 – 19:14 IST · Lakshmi Puja Muhurat 18:18 – 20:08 IST (Hyderabad).
Dhanteras 2027 — Date & Muhurat
| Festival Date | Friday, 5 November 2027 |
| Telugu Masa & Tithi | Karthika Bahula Trayodashi |
| Primary Muhurat | Pradosh Kaal 17:42 – 19:14 IST · Lakshmi Puja Muhurat 18:18 – 20:08 IST (Hyderabad) |
| Alternative Names | Dhanatrayodashi / Dhanvantari Jayanti |
All timings computed using Lahiri Ayanamsa Swiss Ephemeris for Hyderabad (17.385°N, 78.486°E). For exact local timings in other cities use our Today's Panchangam tool.
Significance of Dhanteras 2027
First day of 5-day Diwali festival. Worship of Lord Dhanvantari (deva of Ayurveda + healer) who emerged from Samudra Manthan. Also Goddess Lakshmi worship for material prosperity. Universal day for gold + silver + metal purchase.
Key Rituals on Dhanteras 2027
Gold/silver/utensil purchase, Lakshmi-Kubera puja, Dhanvantari Stotra, Lakshmi Ashtottara, deepak lighting at threshold to welcome Lakshmi, broom purchase, yama deepam (south-facing lamp for Yama).
Dhanteras 2027 Puja Samagri Checklist (Shopping List)
Items to procure 1-2 days before Dhanteras 2027:
| # | Item |
|---|---|
| 1 | New gold / silver / brass utensil |
| 2 | Akshat + kumkum + turmeric |
| 3 | Lakshmi-Kubera yantra |
| 4 | Earthen lamps + sesame oil |
| 5 | White + yellow flowers |
| 6 | Coconut + bananas |
| 7 | Camphor + ghee lamp |
| 8 | Marigold garlands |
| 9 | Naivedyam: sweets, kheer |
| 10 | New broom (Lakshmi symbol) |
Regional Variations of Dhanteras 2027
Pan-India: gold-buying surge (Tanishq/Joyalukkas peak day). Maharashtra: Vasubaras (cow worship) day prior. Gujarat: huge silver coin purchase. South India: minor observance, integrated with Diwali. Bengal: not widely observed (Kali Puja focus).