Dhanteras 2025 Muhurat Timings; Check City Wise Auspicious Timings

Written by: Neha DubeyUpdated on: 13 Oct 2025, 3:57 pm IST

Dhanteras 2025 falls on October 18. Check city-wise muhurat timings to perform puja and observe rituals for prosperity, health, and positive energy.

Dhanteras, also called Dhantrayodashi, is celebrated two days before Diwali and marks the beginning of the five-day festival. Devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi for wealth, Lord Kuber for prosperity, and Lord Dhanvantari for health.

Homes and workplaces are cleaned, decorated, and illuminated with lamps.

Auspicious Timings for Dhanteras Puja 2025

Performing the Dhanteras puja during the right muhurat is believed to bring prosperity and protection from negativity.

Dhanteras Puja Muhurat: 07:16 PM to 08:20 PM
Trayodashi Tithi Begins: 12:18 PM, October 18
Trayodashi Tithi Ends: 01:51 PM, October 19
Pradosh Kaal: 05:48 PM to 08:20 PM
Vrishabha Kaal: 07:16 PM to 09:11 PM
Yama Deepam: Evening of October 18

City-Wise Muhurat Timings

City	Muhurat Timing
Pune	07:46 PM – 08:38 PM
New Delhi	07:16 PM – 08:20 PM
Chennai	07:28 PM – 08:15 PM
Jaipur	07:24 PM – 08:26 PM
Hyderabad	07:29 PM – 08:20 PM
Gurgaon	07:17 PM – 08:20 PM
Chandigarh	07:14 PM – 08:20 PM
Kolkata	06:41 PM – 07:38 PM
Mumbai	07:49 PM – 08:41 PM
Bengaluru	07:39 PM – 08:25 PM
Ahmedabad	07:44 PM – 08:41 PM
Noida	07:15 PM – 08:19 PM

Dhanteras and Diwali Festivities Dates 2025

Day 1 – Dhanteras (October 18, 2025): Homes decorated with lamps and rangoli; gold, silver, and utensils purchased; prayers offered to Lord Dhanvantari for health.
Day 2 – Choti Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi (October 20, 2025): Celebrates Lord Krishna’s victory over Narakasura with ritual baths, home decoration, and small family celebrations.
Day 3 – Diwali / Lakshmi Puja (October 21, 2025): Focuses on worshipping Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha; homes cleaned and decorated, diyas lit, fireworks and feasts enjoyed.

Conclusion

Dhanteras 2025, falling on October 18, marks the auspicious start of Diwali celebrations. Observing the correct puja timings, and following traditional rituals are believed to invite prosperity, health, and positive energy for the year ahead.

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Published on: Oct 13, 2025, 10:24 AM IST

Neha Dubey

Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.

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