ISKCON Tirupati Temple — Timings 2026

Complete schedule of darshan, aarti, sevas, festivals and prasadam details.

🕒 Opens 4:15 AM 🕘 Closes 8:30 PM 📍 Andhra Pradesh Opening Soon

âš ī¸Timings may change due to festivals, special rituals, or temple administration decisions. Please verify with temple authorities before your visit.

ISKCON Tirupati Temple

Accommodation near ISKCON Tirupati Temple

Comfortable stays close to the temple — starting from ₹950

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Temple & Darshan Timings

Daily temple & darshan schedule — may vary on festival days
Session Timings Status Notes
🛕 Temple Opening
4:15 AM
Open
General days
🙏 Morning Darshan
4:15 AM – 1:00 PM
Open
Best before 9 AM
⏸ Afternoon Break
Between sessions
Closed
Rituals & cleaning
🙏 Evening Darshan
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Open
🔒 Temple Closing
8:30 PM
Closed
â„šī¸ Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. ISKCON temple with Radha Govinda Madhava as presiding deities. Located in Tirupati city (not on Tirumala hill). Serves lakhs of Tirupati pilgrims who also visit ISKCON for a complete Vaishnava experience.
📅 7 aartis daily, all open to public. Open to everyone — all religions, all nationalities. Extended hours during festivals.
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Aarti Timings

Daily pooja & aarti schedule
Mangala Arati
Pre-dawn awakening worship — most auspicious.
Time : 4:15 AM
Price : Free
Tulsi Arati
Worship of sacred Tulsi plant.
Time : 4:45 AM
Price : Free
Sringara Darshan
Beautifully decorated deities — first full view.
Time : 7:00 AM
Price : Free
Guru Puja
Prayer to spiritual lineage.
Time : 7:15 AM
Price : Free
Raj Bhog Arati
Grand midday food offering.
Time : 12:30 PM
Price : Free
Sandhya Arati
Evening lamp ceremony.
Time : 7:00 PM
Price : Free
Shayana Arati
Night ritual.
Time : 8:15 PM
Price : Free
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Darshan Tickets

All darshan types and pricing
Darshan Type Price Wait Time Booking
🆓 General Darshan
Open to all regardless of religion or nationality.
Free
No significant wait
Walk-in — open to all
đŸŊī¸ Govinda's Prasad
Pure vegetarian prasad meal — sanctified by deity offering.
₹100 – ₹250
No queue
On-site restaurant
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Pujas & Sevas

Special rituals & seva offerings
Deity Flower Seva
🕐 All aartis
₹50 – ₹500
Sponsor flowers for Radha Govinda decoration.
Hari Naam Sankirtan
🕐 Daily evenings
Free
Hare Krishna kirtan — open and welcoming to all visitors.
Book Distribution Seva
🕐 Daily
Any amount
Donate Bhagavad Gita for distribution.
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Major Festivals

Special occasions & celebrations
August / September
Janmashtami
Krishna's birthday — grand celebration.
đŸ‘Ĩ Very High crowd 📅 2 days
August / September
Radhashtami
Radharani's birthday.
đŸ‘Ĩ High crowd 📅 1 day
February / March
Gaura Purnima
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's appearance day.
đŸ‘Ĩ High crowd 📅 1 day
October / November
Kartik Month
Month of Damodara — special evening lamp prayers daily.
đŸ‘Ĩ High crowd 📅 30 days
📅 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
Maha Prasad (Govinda's)
₹100 – ₹250
Vegetarian prasad meal — sanctified by deity offering.
Ladoo
₹20 – ₹50
Sweet prasad from deity worship.
Thulasi Theertham
Free
Sacred basil water.
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How to Reach

Nearest transport options

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Nearest Airport:

Tirupati Airport (15 km)

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Nearest Railway:

Tirupati Railway Station (5 km)

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Nearest Bus Stop:

Tirupati Bus Stand (3 km)

Frequently Asked Questions