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Badrinath Temple Timings Today
Badrinath Temple in Badrinath, Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand. Opens at 04:30 AM and closes at 09:00 PM on usual days. Darshan windows: morning: 04:30 AM – 01:00 PM, evening: 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM. Schedules may change on festival days.
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⚠️Timings may change due to festivals, special rituals, or temple administration decisions. Please verify with temple authorities before your visit.
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Temple & Darshan Timings
| Session | Start time | End time | Typical status | Notes |
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🛕 Temple opening
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04:30 AM
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Open |
General days
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🙏 Morning darshan
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04:30 AM
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01:00 PM
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Open |
Often busiest before mid-morning
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⏸ Midday / afternoon
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—
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—
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Closed |
Between morning & evening darshan
(rituals & cleaning)
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🙏 Evening darshan
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04:00 PM
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09:00 PM
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Open | |
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🔒 Temple closing
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—
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09:00 PM
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Closed |
📅 Pilgrims take a sacred bath at the natural hot thermal spring Tapt Kund before proceeding to the sanctum for Badri Vishal darshan.
Aarti Timings
| Ritual / aarti | Time | Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Maha Abhishekham
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04:30 AM | — |
Dawn sacred herbal oil and panchamrit bath performed by the Rawal.
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Gitagovinda Recitation
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12:30 PM | Free |
Poetic verses sung before midday closure.
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Sandhya Arati
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06:30 PM | Free |
Evening lamplight service illuminated by thousands of lamps.
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Shayan Arati
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08:30 PM | Free |
Closing night ceremony with wool blanket draping (Ghrit Kambal).
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Darshan Tickets
| Darshan Type | Price | Wait Time | Booking |
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General Darshan
Mandatory Uttarakhand Char Dham Yatra registration pass required.
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Free |
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Walk-in queue / Char Dham Token
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Special Puja Ticket
Tokens for early morning Maha Abhishekham or evening Swarna Arati.
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Advance online via BKTC portal
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