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Madhur Mahaganapathy Temple Timings 2026

Madhur Mahaganapathy Temple in Madhur, Kasargod, Kerala, Kerala. Opens at 4:30 AM and closes at 8:30 PM on usual days. Darshan windows: morning: 4:30 AM – 12:00 PM, evening: 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Schedules may change on festival days.

Darshan, aarti, tickets & seva schedules. Full temple profile for history, travel & more.

🕒 Opens 4:30 AM 🕘 Closes 8:30 PM 📍 Kerala Closed

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

Madhur Mahaganapathy Temple

Accommodation near Madhur Mahaganapathy 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 Start time End time Typical status Notes
🛕 Temple opening
4:30 AM
Open
General days
🙏 Morning darshan
4:30 AM
12:00 PM
Open
Often busiest before mid-morning
⏸ Midday / afternoon
Closed
Between morning & evening darshan (rituals & cleaning)
🙏 Evening darshan
5:00 PM
8:30 PM
Open
🔒 Temple closing
8:30 PM
Closed
ℹ️ Madhur, Kasaragod district, Kerala. 800+ year old Ganesha temple. Self-manifested Ganesha idol on moonstone (chandrakanta shila) foundation — unique. Classic Kerala Thachu Shastra architecture.
📅 Two sessions. Extended during Ganesh Chaturthi.
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Aarti Timings

Daily pooja & aarti schedule
Ritual / aarti Time Fee Notes
Nirmalya Darshan
4:30 AM Free
Pre-dawn auspicious darshan — most auspicious time.
Usha Puja
5:30 AM Free
Early morning worship of Lord Mahaganapathy.
Pantheeradi Puja
12:00 PM Free
Midday ritual.
Deeparadhana
7:00 PM Free
Evening lamp ceremony.
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Darshan Tickets

All darshan types and pricing
Darshan Type Price Wait Time Booking
🆓 General Darshan
Free for all.
Free
10–30 min
Walk-in
⭐ Special Darshan
Priority entry pass.
₹50 – ₹100
5–15 min
Temple counter
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Pujas & Sevas

Special rituals & seva offerings
Modaka Abhishek
🕐 Morning
₹200 – ₹1,500
Sweet modaka (Ganesha's favourite sweet) used in ritual bath offering.
Ganapati Homam
🕐 Morning (by booking)
₹1,000 – ₹5,000
Sacred fire ritual to Lord Ganesha — removes life obstacles.
Archana
🕐 All day
₹51 – ₹201
Personal prayer to Mahaganapathy.
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Major Festivals

Special occasions & celebrations
August / September
Ganesh Chaturthi
10-day grand festival with thousands of devotees from Kerala and Karnataka.
👥 Very High crowd 📅 10 days
Annual (Karkidakam – July/Aug)
Mahaganapathy Utsavam
Annual temple festival with elephant procession and cultural programs.
👥 High crowd 📅 10 days
Monthly
Sankashti Chaturthi
Monthly Ganesha fasting and prayer — observed by many devotees.
👥 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
Modaka
₹20 – ₹50
Lord Ganesha's favourite sweet — must-take prasad from Madhur.
Vibhuti
Free
Sacred ash from Ganesha puja.
Coconut Prasad
₹10 – ₹20
Blessed coconut from offering to deity.

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