New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- The nation is celebrating Dhanteras today, Friday, 6 November. This is a special day that presents an auspicious occasion and opportunity for households in Kerala to purchase gold, silver jewellery, coins and utensils.

Purchasing gold during this auspicious period is considered an important tradition during 'Dhantrayodashi '; hence, buyers of the yellow metal in Kochi and Thrissur should check the latest prices, auspicious muhurat and shopping timing details before visiting jewellery stores.

According to details on the MyPanchang website, a prominent platform that provides city-specific information and Panchang calculations by Panchangkarta, the Dhanteras Pradosh Kaal with Sthira Lagna in Kochi is from 6:35:44 PM to...