{"id":1469,"date":"2025-10-15T13:01:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T07:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/?p=1469"},"modified":"2025-10-16T10:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T04:41:09","slug":"dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/","title":{"rendered":"Dhanteras 2025 Date: Is Dhanteras on October 18 or 19? Know Perfect Muhurat, Puja Vidhi, Significance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dhanteras 2025: Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi<\/strong>, marks the beginning of the joyous Diwali festivities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This auspicious day is dedicated to worshipping Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera, seeking their divine blessings for wealth, prosperity, and good fortune.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Homes glow with the warm light of diyas, twinkling lamps, and colourful decorations, filling the air with positivity, hope, and festive cheer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you and your loved ones are celebrating this beautiful festival, here\u2019s everything you need to know about Dhanteras 2025<\/strong> \u2014 including the correct date, shubh muhurat, puja vidhi, and its spiritual significance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Telegram CTA<\/title>\n <style>\n .telegram-cta {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, #236dc6, #00a8ff);\n color: #fff;\n padding: 10px 16px;\n border-radius: 6px;\n display: flex;\n align-items: center;\n justify-content: space-between;\n font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;\n font-size: 15px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(35, 109, 198, 0.2);\n flex-wrap: nowrap;\n gap: 12px;\n overflow-x: auto;\n }\n\n .cta-text {\n flex-grow: 1;\n white-space: nowrap;\n overflow: hidden;\n text-overflow: ellipsis;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn {\n display: inline-flex;\n align-items: center;\n background-color: #236dc6;\n color: white;\n text-decoration: none;\n padding: 8px 14px;\n border-radius: 5px;\n font-weight: 600;\n transition: background 0.3s ease;\n white-space: nowrap;\n flex-shrink: 0;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn:hover {\n background-color: #1c59a8;\n }\n\n .telegram-logo {\n width: 18px;\n height: 18px;\n margin-right: 6px;\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n\n <!-- Telegram CTA only -->\n <div class=\"telegram-cta\">\n <span class=\"cta-text\">Get all Puja updates! 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href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/#Clean_and_decorate_your_home\" >Clean and decorate your home<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/#Set_up_the_puja_altar\" >Set up the puja altar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/#Light_diyas\" >Light diyas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/#Perform_Lakshmi_%E2%80%93_Kubera_Puja\" >Perform Lakshmi – Kubera Puja<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/#Light_the_Yam_Deepam\" >Light the Yam Deepam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/#Buy_something_new\" >Buy something new<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/#What_to_Buy_on_Dhanteras_2025\" >What to Buy on Dhanteras 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/dhanteras-2025-muhurat-puja-vidhi-significance\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dhanteras_2025_Date_October_18_or_19\"><\/span>Dhanteras 2025 Date: October 18 or 19?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dhanteras 2025: Dhanteras, also known as <strong>Dhantrayodashi<\/strong>, marks the beginning of the joyous <strong>Diwali festivities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This auspicious day is dedicated to worshipping Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera, seeking their divine blessings for wealth, prosperity, and good fortune.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Homes glow with the warm light of diyas, twinkling lamps, and colourful decorations, filling the air with <strong>positivity, hope, and festive cheer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you and your loved ones are celebrating this beautiful festival, here\u2019s everything you need to know about <strong>Dhanteras 2025<\/strong> \u2014 including the <strong>correct date, shubh muhurat, puja vidhi, and its spiritual significance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dhanteras_2025_Puja_Muhurat_and_Timings\"><\/span>Dhanteras 2025: Puja Muhurat and Timings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the important <strong>city-wise muhurats<\/strong> you need to note for Dhanteras 2025:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dhanteras Puja Muhurat:<\/strong> 7:16 PM to 8:20 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pradosh Kaal:<\/strong> 5:48 PM to 8:20 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vrishabha Kaal:<\/strong> 7:16 PM to 9:11 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trayodashi Tithi Begins:<\/strong> <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">12:18 PM on 18th October, 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trayodashi Tithi Ends:<\/strong> <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">1:51 PM on 19th October, 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>best time<\/strong> to perform the Dhanteras puja is during the <strong>Pradosh Kaal<\/strong> when <strong>Vrishabha Lagna<\/strong> (Taurus period) is prevailing, as Goddess Lakshmi is believed to reside in this lagna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dhanteras_2025_Significance_of_the_Festival\"><\/span>Dhanteras 2025: Significance of the Festival<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The word <em>Dhanteras<\/em> comes from <strong>\u2018Dhan\u2019 (wealth)<\/strong> and \u2018Teras\u2019 (thirteenth day). It is believed that on this day, <strong>Lord Dhanvantari<\/strong>, the God of Ayurveda, emerged from the ocean during the <strong>Samudra Manthan (churning of the ocean)<\/strong> with a pot of nectar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, Dhanteras is also celebrated as Dhanvantari Jayanti – a day associated with health and well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/happy-dhanteras-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Dhanteras 2025\" class=\"wp-image-1444\" style=\"width:600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/happy-dhanteras-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/happy-dhanteras-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/happy-dhanteras-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/happy-dhanteras-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/happy-dhanteras.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Happy Dhanteras<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>For Hindus, Dhanteras holds immense importance as it marks the first day of Diwali, symbolizing new beginnings, prosperity, and happiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Devotees believe that performing <strong>Lakshmi Puja<\/strong> on this day attracts <strong>good luck and financial growth<\/strong> for the upcoming year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also said that buying <strong>precious metals like gold or silver<\/strong>, new utensils, or even small silver coins on Dhanteras brings <strong>fortune and abundance<\/strong> into one\u2019s home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dhanteras City-wise Timings:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">City<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Timings<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">New Delhi<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:16 PM to 8:20 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Gurgaon<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:17 PM to 8:20 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Jaipur<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:24 PM to 8:26 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Kolkata<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6:41 PM to 7:38 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pune<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:46 PM to 8:38 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Chennai<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:28 PM to 8:15 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Noida<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:15 PM to 08:19 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Ahmedabad<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:44 PM to 8:41 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bengaluru<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:39 PM to 8:25 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Mumbai<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:49 PM to 8:41 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Chandigarh<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:14 PM to 8:20 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Hyderabad<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7:29 PM to 8:20 PM<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dhanteras_Puja_Vidhi_Step-by-Step_Guide\"><\/span>Dhanteras Puja Vidhi: Step-by-Step Guide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clean_and_decorate_your_home\"><\/span>Clean and decorate your home<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Begin the day by cleaning the house thoroughly, as Goddess Lakshmi is believed to visit clean and peaceful homes. Decorate the entrance with <strong>rangoli designs, flowers, and diyas<\/strong> to welcome her divine presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Set_up_the_puja_altar\"><\/span>Set up the puja altar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Place idols or pictures of <strong>Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha, Lord Kubera, and Lord Dhanvantari<\/strong> on a clean cloth. Decorate them with fresh flowers, kumkum, and sandalwood paste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Light_diyas\"><\/span>Light diyas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the evening, light <strong>earthen lamps (diyas)<\/strong> at the main entrance and throughout the home to remove negativity and invite positivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Perform_Lakshmi_%E2%80%93_Kubera_Puja\"><\/span>Perform Lakshmi – Kubera Puja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Offer flowers, sweets, fruits, and incense sticks. Chant <strong>Lakshmi mantras<\/strong> and <strong>Kubera mantras<\/strong> while offering prayers for wealth, peace, and happiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Light_the_Yam_Deepam\"><\/span>Light the Yam Deepam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A small but important ritual on Dhanteras night is lighting the <strong>Yam Deepam<\/strong> \u2014 a lamp kept outside the house, facing south. This is done to please <strong>Lord Yama<\/strong>, the god of death, and protect the family from any untimely death or mishap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Buy_something_new\"><\/span>Buy something new<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It is considered auspicious to purchase items like <strong>gold, silver, kitchenware, or gadgets<\/strong>. Many also buy new clothes or jewelry as a sign of prosperity and renewal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Buy_on_Dhanteras_2025\"><\/span>What to Buy on Dhanteras 2025<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dhanteras is considered one of the most auspicious days for shopping. You can buy these items below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gold or silver jewelry and coins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New utensils or kitchen appliances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lakshmi-Ganesha idols<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electronic gadgets or home d\u00e9cor items<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New clothes and gifts for loved ones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Businessmen also perform an account book puja on this day to seek blessings for success in their ventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dhanteras 2025, falling on October 18, will mark the beautiful beginning of the five-day Diwali celebration. The festival reminds us that cleanliness, devotion, and gratitude invite divine blessings into our homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you light diyas and decorate your house this Dhanteras, may <strong>Goddess Lakshmi<\/strong> fill your life with endless wealth and happiness, and Lord Dhanvantari bless you with good health and peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrate this <strong>Dhanteras 2025<\/strong> with love, devotion, and prosperity \u2014 and let your home shine with the glow of diyas and the warmth of togetherness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">See Kali Puja is ON <a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/diwali-countdown\/\">Live<\/a> Countdown<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Durga Puja Live Countdown here<\/h4>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DURGA-PUJA-COUNTDOWN.webp\" alt=\"Durga Puja Countdown\" \/>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read More:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/visiting-powerful-kali-temples\/#google_vignette\">Visiting These 5 Powerful Kali Temples in India<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/diwali-hacks-nobody-told-you\/\">Top 10 Diwali Hacks Nobody Told You<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/why-lighting-diyas-is-more-than-a-ritual\/\">Why Lighting Diyas is More Than Just a Ritual<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/top-7-powerful-mantras-chant-on-diwali\/\">Top 7 Powerful Mantras to Chant on Diwali for Prosperity<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/top-rangoli-design-for-diwali\/\">Top 20+ Rangoli Design for Diwali<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dhanteras 2025: Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, marks the beginning of the joyous Diwali festivities. 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