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Dhanteras 2026 in Washington: Dhanteras puja time 5:00 PM – 7:45 PM
By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated
When is Dhanteras 2026 in Washington?
Friday, November 6, 2026. Dhanteras puja time 5:00 PM – 7:45 PM (Washington time). Same day in India.
In Washington, DC, Dhanteras is on Friday, November 6, 2026. The puja time is 5:00 PM – 7:45 PM, starting at Washington sunset (5:00 PM). Same date as in India; only the time is local.
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Dhanteras times in Washington
- Fri, Nov 6 · Puja 5:00 PM – 7:45 PM (Pradosh kaal)
Washington vs India
| Washington | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Fri, Nov 6 · 5:00 PM | Fri, Nov 6 · 5:41 PM |
Why dates can differ: each day is set by the tithi at a fixed time of your day (sunrise, Pradosh, afternoon or moonrise), and that time comes many hours later here than in India. Why dates differ ›
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Questions
When is Dhanteras 2026 in Washington?
Dhanteras is on Friday, November 6, 2026 in Washington, DC. Puja time: 5:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
Is Dhanteras on the same day in Washington and India?
Yes, Fri, Nov 6 in both; the times follow each city's own sunrise and sunset.
How are these times calculated?
From Washington's own sunrise and sunset (NOAA) and the Moon's position (Astronomy Engine, Lahiri ayanamsa), using classical Drik Ganita rules. Confirm family customs with your priest.
Times are local to Washington, DC (America/New_York). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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