Banke Bihari Temple Timings 2026

Opens at 7:45 AM and closes at 9:30 PM. Timings can change on festival days; confirm with the temple office before you travel.

Published darshan windows on this page: morning: 7:45 AM – 12:00 PM, evening: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Queues and session lengths vary by day and season.

Shringar Darshan is listed at 7:45 AM on this page’s schedule. Timings can shift without notice; see the note at the top of this page.

Sundays follow the same published hours as other days unless the temple posts a special notification. Afternoon often falls between morning and evening darshan; this page lists evening darshan as 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Sundays are usually busier than weekdays—arrive earlier and allow extra time for queues and security.

Modest traditional attire preferred. Remove shoes before entering (paid shoe-keeping available). No shorts or revealing clothes. Traditional Indian wear recommended. Can be extremely crowded, especially during festivals and weekends.

Yes, prasada is available at the temple. Available items include: Panchamrit, Peda, Charan Amrit

Yes, parking facilities are available at the temple premises. However, during festival seasons and special occasions, parking may be limited, so it's advisable to arrive early or use public transportation.

VERY CROWDED - limited accessibility during peak times. Narrow lanes leading to temple. Not ideal for wheelchairs during crowded times. Early morning visits recommended for elderly. Separate queue for women and senior citizens sometimes available.

Frequent Jhanki darshans with curtain opening and closing, multiple daily decoration changes, Shringar (adornment) rituals, Rajbhog offering, Sandhya Aarti, special abhishekam on important days, no traditional bell ringing, continuous kirtan singing