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Hanumangarhi β Timings 2026
Darshan, aarti, tickets & seva schedules. Full temple profile for history, travel & more.
β οΈTimings may change due to festivals, special rituals, or temple administration decisions. Please verify with temple authorities before your visit.
Quick answers for visitors
Timing-oriented questions only (mirrored in the FAQ list on this URL)
When does the first puja or darshan start at Hanumangarhi?
Mangala Aarti is listed at 4:00 AM on this pageβs schedule. Timings can shift without notice; see the note at the top of this page.
Can I visit Hanumangarhi on a Sunday afternoon?
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 4:00 PM β 10:00 PM. Sundays are usually busier than weekdaysβarrive earlier and allow extra time for queues and security.
Accommodation near Hanumangarhi
Comfortable stays close to the temple β starting from βΉ950
Temple & Darshan Timings
| Session | Start time | End time | Typical status | Notes |
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π Temple opening
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4:00 AM
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Open |
General days
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π Morning darshan
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4:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Open |
Often busiest before mid-morning
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βΈ Midday / afternoon
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β
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β
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Closed |
Between morning & evening darshan
(rituals & cleaning)
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π Evening darshan
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4:00 PM
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10:00 PM
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Open | |
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π Temple closing
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β
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10:00 PM
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Closed |
π 76 steps to the top. Handicap/elderly β palanquin (doli) service available. Extended during Ram Navami and Dussehra. Post-Ram Temple opening (2024), Ayodhya footfall has increased enormously.
Aarti Timings
| Ritual / aarti | Time | Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Mangala Aarti
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4:00 AM | Free |
Pre-dawn worship atop Ayodhya's sacred hilltop.
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Sandhya Aarti
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7:00 PM | Free |
Evening lamps β view of Ayodhya at dusk from the hilltop is spectacular.
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Shayan Aarti
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9:30 PM | Free |
Night ritual.
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Darshan Tickets
| Darshan Type | Price | Wait Time | Booking |
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π
General Darshan
Free for all. Since Ram Mandir opening (Jan 2024), Ayodhya sees 1β2 lakh pilgrims daily. Plan accordingly.
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Free |
20β60 min (longer post-2024)
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Walk-in β 76 steps
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πͺ
Palanquin (Doli) Service
For elderly and differently-abled. Carried up the 76 steps by bearers.
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βΉ200 β βΉ500 |
No wait
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Available at base of steps
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