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Mahalakshmi Temple Kolhapur Timings 2026

Mahalakshmi Temple Kolhapur in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, Maharashtra. Opens at 5:00 AM and closes at 10:00 PM on usual days. Darshan windows: morning: 5:00 AM – 12:30 PM, evening: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Schedules may change on festival days.

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

🕒 Opens 5:00 AM 🕘 Closes 10:00 PM 📍 Maharashtra Closed

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

Mahalakshmi Temple Kolhapur

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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
5:00 AM
Open
General days
🙏 Morning darshan
5:00 AM
12:30 PM
Open
Often busiest before mid-morning
⏸ Midday / afternoon
Closed
Between morning & evening darshan (rituals & cleaning)
🙏 Evening darshan
6:00 PM
10:00 PM
Open
🔒 Temple closing
10:00 PM
Closed
ℹ️ Kolhapur, Maharashtra. One of the Shakti Peethas and Ashtavinayaka circuit. Three sessions.
📅 Afternoon session 2:30–5:00 PM also open. Extended during Kojagiri Purnima.
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Aarti Timings

Daily pooja & aarti schedule
Ritual / aarti Time Fee Notes
Kakad Aarti
5:00 AM Free
Early morning wake-up aarti.
Madhyanha Aarti
12:00 PM Free
Midday lamp worship.
Dhuparti
7:00 PM Free
Evening incense and lamp aarti.
Shayan Aarti
9:30 PM Free
Night prayers.
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Darshan Tickets

All darshan types and pricing
Darshan Type Price Wait Time Booking
🆓 General Darshan
Free for all.
Free
30–90 min
Walk-in
⭐ Special Darshan
Priority entry.
₹50 – ₹100
15–30 min
Temple counter
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Pujas & Sevas

Special rituals & seva offerings
Abhishekam
🕐 Morning
₹500 – ₹3,000
Sacred bath of Mahalakshmi with panchamrit.
Sahasranama Archana
🕐 Morning
₹200 – ₹500
1,000 names of Lakshmi chanted.
Kumkumarchana
🕐 All day
₹51 – ₹501
Kumkum archana for Goddess.
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Major Festivals

Special occasions & celebrations
September / October
Navaratri
Grand 9-day festival.
👥 Very High crowd 📅 9 days
October
Kojagiri Purnima
Full moon festival — Lakshmi worshipped through the night.
👥 Very High crowd 📅 1 day
October / November
Diwali
Lakshmi Puja with grand celebrations.
👥 High crowd 📅 5 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
Kumkum
Free
From Goddess Mahalakshmi worship.
Panchamrit
₹30 – ₹100
From abhishek ritual.
Prasad Packet
₹20 – ₹50
Temple sweets.

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