Dhanteras 2025, Oct. 18 -- The much awaited festival of Diwali is just a few days away, which kicks off with Dhanteras. Devotees across India are gearing up for the puja, which will be performed in the evening.

On this auspicious day, people worship Lord Kuber, the god of wealth, and Lord Dhanvantri, the god of medicine. Additionally people buy items of gold or silver on this day. Here's a glimpse at Dhanteras puja muhurat, significance, among other details.

This year, Dhanteras is today, October 18, Saturday. According to the Drik Panchang, the puja muhurat will begin at 07:15 PM and end at 08:19 PM.

Pradosh Period: 5:52 PM 8:20 PM, October 18, Saturday

Trayodashi Tithi begins: 12:18 PM, October 18, Saturday

Trayodashi Tithi ends: 1...