Dhanteras 2026 in Kolkata
धनतेरस · कोलकाता
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Dhanteras 2026 in Kolkata (कोलकाता) falls on Saturday, 7 November 2026. Planetary ruler: Jupiter (Guru), Lord Dhanvantari, Maa Lakshmi. Auspicious muhurat: Pradosh Kaal: 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM IST. First day of Diwali festival. Day of wealth, health, and Lord Dhanvantari (god of Ayurveda). Visit famous Kolkata temples like Kalighat Kali Temple and Dakshineswar Kali Temple for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Kolkata-specific timings.
Significance of Dhanteras
Most auspicious day for buying gold, silver, utensils, and starting new financial ventures.
🛕 Where to celebrate Dhanteras in Kolkata
These temples in Kolkata are especially powerful during Dhanteras:
- ●Kalighat Kali Temple
- ●Dakshineswar Kali Temple
- ●Belur Math
✓ Do's
- ●Buy gold, silver, or new utensils
- ●Light Yam deepak at south
- ●Worship Lord Dhanvantari for health
- ●Worship Lakshmi-Kuber for wealth
✗ Don'ts
- ●Do not lend money on this day
- ●Avoid empty kitchen
- ●Do not refuse anyone who comes asking
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When is Dhanteras 2026 in Kolkata?
Dhanteras 2026 is celebrated in Kolkata on Saturday, 7 November 2026.
What is the Dhanteras muhurat in Kolkata?
The Dhanteras muhurat in Kolkata is Pradosh Kaal: 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM IST.
Which temples to visit on Dhanteras in Kolkata?
Famous temples in Kolkata: Kalighat Kali Temple, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math.
Who is the planetary ruler of Dhanteras?
The planetary ruler of Dhanteras is Jupiter (Guru), Lord Dhanvantari, Maa Lakshmi.