Dhanteras 2085 Date — Tuesday, October 16, 2085
When is Dhanteras in 2085? Dhanteras 2085 falls on Tuesday, October 16, 2085.
Observance: Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dhanteras 2085 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Tue, 16 October 2085 | Main day |
| Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) | Wed, 17 October 2085 | |
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Thu, 18 October 2085 |
Why we celebrate
Dhanvantari emerged with amrit on this day; worship of wealth, health, and new purchases.
How it is celebrated
Buying gold, silver, utensils; Dhanvantari and Lakshmi puja.
Puja timing
Trayodashi evening lamp facing south (Yama deepam) and Lakshmi puja.
Foods & offerings
Sweet prasad; puri-halwa in some regions.
Rituals
- Clean and decorate entrance.
- Light yama deepam for protection.
- Purchase metal item if possible.
Dhanteras dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2084 | Fri, 27 October 2084 |
| 2085 | Tue, 16 October 2085 |
| 2086 | Mon, 4 November 2086 |
| 2087 | Fri, 24 October 2087 |
| 2088 | Thu, 11 November 2088 |
Hindu festivals around Dhanteras 2085
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2085 date — Wed, 17 October 2085
- Diwali 2085 date — Thu, 18 October 2085
- Govardhan Puja 2085 date — Fri, 19 October 2085
- Bhai Dooj 2085 date — Sat, 20 October 2085
- Chhath Puja 2085 date — Wed, 24 October 2085
- Skanda Sashti 2085 date — Wed, 24 October 2085
- Karva Chauth 2085 date — Sat, 6 October 2085
- Sharad Purnima 2085 date — Wed, 3 October 2085
- Tulsi Vivah 2085 date — Tue, 30 October 2085
- Kartik Purnima 2085 date — Thu, 1 November 2085
- Dussehra 2085 date — Sat, 29 September 2085
- Durga Puja 2085 date — Thu, 27 September 2085
