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Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Timings 2026

Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Maharashtra. Opens at 5:30 AM and closes at 9:30 PM on usual days. Darshan windows: morning: 5:30 AM – 12:00 PM, evening: 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Schedules may change on festival days.

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🕒 Opens 5:30 AM 🕘 Closes 9:30 PM 📍 Maharashtra Closed

⚠️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

Daily temple & darshan schedule — may vary on festival days
Session Start time End time Typical status Notes
🛕 Temple opening
5:30 AM
Open
General days
🙏 Morning darshan
5:30 AM
12:00 PM
Open
Often busiest before mid-morning
⏸ Midday / afternoon
Closed
Between morning & evening darshan (rituals & cleaning)
🙏 Evening darshan
4:00 PM
9:30 PM
Open
🔒 Temple closing
9:30 PM
Closed
ℹ️ Near Ellora Caves, Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar). 12th and last Jyotirlinga. Devasthan Trust manages.
📅 Extended Shravan and Shivaratri. Many combine with Ellora Caves visit.
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Darshan Tickets

All darshan types and pricing
Darshan Type Price Wait Time Booking
🆓 General Darshan
Shirtless entry allowed for men in inner sanctum.
Free
20–60 min
Walk-in
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Pujas & Sevas

Special rituals & seva offerings
Rudrabhishek
🕐 Morning
₹500 – ₹2,000
Abhishek of Grishneshwar.
Archana
🕐 All day
₹51 – ₹151
Personal archana.
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Major Festivals

Special occasions & celebrations
February / March
Maha Shivaratri
Grand celebration at 12th Jyotirlinga.
👥 Very High crowd 📅 1 day
July / August
Shrawan Month
Month-long Shiva worship.
👥 High crowd 📅 30 days
November
Kartik Purnima
Full moon lamp celebrations.
👥 Moderate crowd 📅 1 day
📅 Festival dates change yearly per the Hindu calendar. Verify exact dates before planning your visit.
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Temple Prasadam

Sacred offerings & blessed food
Vibhuti
Free
Sacred ash from puja.
Prasad
₹20 – ₹50
Temple blessed sweets.

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