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Dwarkadhish Temple Timings 2026
Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka, Gujarat, Gujarat. Opens at 6:00 AM and closes at 9:30 PM on usual days. Darshan windows: morning: 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM, evening: 5:00 PM – 9:30 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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6:00 AM
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Open |
General days
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🙏 Morning darshan
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6:00 AM
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1:00 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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5:00 PM
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9:30 PM
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Open | |
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🔒 Temple closing
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9:30 PM
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Closed |
📅 Extended during Janmashtami. Mangala Aarti at 6:00 AM is most auspicious. Both sessions have separate queues for general and VIP darshan.
Aarti Timings
| Ritual / aarti | Time | Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Mangala Aarti
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6:00 AM | Free |
Most auspicious dawn worship — bells, conch and Vedic hymns at sunrise.
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Shringar Aarti
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7:00 AM | Free |
Deity beautifully decorated — flowers, ornaments and new clothes.
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Gwaal Aarti
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10:30 AM | Free |
Mid-morning ritual.
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Rajbhog Aarti
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12:00 PM | Free |
Midday grand food offering.
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Sandhya Aarti
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7:00 PM | Free |
Evening lamp worship — very atmospheric.
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Shayan Aarti
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9:00 PM | Free |
Final night ritual.
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Darshan Tickets
| Darshan Type | Price | Wait Time | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
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🆓
General Darshan
Free for all. Queues can be very long in peak season.
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Free |
30–90 min
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Walk-in
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⭐
VIP Darshan
Priority entry.
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₹100 – ₹300 |
10–20 min
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Temple counter
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🚢
Bet Dwarka Boat
Boat to Bet Dwarka island — Lord Krishna's original residential island. Must visit.
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₹50 – ₹100 |
30 min boat ride
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Okha Jetty
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