Tempe Timings

Temple Timings – Shri Vrindavan Ji Tour
Temple Timings

Complete Temple Timings for Braj Darshan

Planning a pilgrimage to Mathura, Vrindavan, Govardhan or Barsana? Knowing the correct temple opening and darshan timings is essential so you never miss a moment of divine blessings.

This page provides updated darshan timings for all major temples of Braj Dham, Mathura, Vrindavan, Govardhan, Barsana, Nandgaon and other sacred pilgrimage destinations across India. Timings may vary on festival days β€” always confirm with us before planning your visit.

Temple Timings Vrindavan Mathura
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Vrindavan

Vrindavan Temple Timings

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Banke Bihari Mandir

Vrindavan’s Most Famous Temple
Summer (Mar–Oct)7:45–12:00 PM Β· 5:30–9:30 PM
Winter (Nov–Feb)8:45–12:00 PM Β· 4:30–8:30 PM
Mangala AartiNot Open Publicly
PhotographyNot Allowed Inside
Entry FeeFree

⚑ Temple closes briefly on Ekadashi & special festivals. Darshan is curtained every few minutes β€” a unique tradition. Avoid noon rush for peaceful darshan.

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Prem Mandir

VJBT Temple, Vrindavan
Morning Darshan5:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Light & Sound Show7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
PhotographyAllowed in Premises
Entry FeeFree

πŸŒ™ The evening light show on the marble structure is breathtaking β€” highly recommended for all visitors.

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ISKCON Temple

Sri Krishna Balarama Mandir
Mangala Aarti4:30 AM
Morning Darshan7:15 AM – 1:00 PM
Evening Darshan4:15 PM – 8:45 PM
Sandhya Aarti7:00 PM
Entry FeeFree

🎺 Evening Sandhya Aarti is a divine and musical experience β€” do not miss it. Sattvic prasad available at the dhama restaurant.

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Radha Raman Mandir

One of the Most Ancient Temples
Mangala Aarti5:30 AM (Summer) / 6:00 AM (Winter)
Morning Darshan8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Darshan5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Shayan Aarti8:30 PM
Entry FeeFree

πŸ“Ώ The divine Radha Raman deity was self-manifested from a shaligram. The Mangala Aarti flame has been burning continuously for 500+ years.

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Rang Ji Mandir

South Indian Style Temple
Morning Darshan6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
PhotographyAllowed Outside
Entry FeeFree

πŸ›οΈ Built in South Indian style with a massive gopuram β€” architecturally stunning. Annual Brahmotsava Rath Yatra is famous.

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Madan Mohan Mandir

Oldest Temple of Vrindavan
Morning Darshan6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
LocationKeshi Ghat, Yamuna Bank
Entry FeeFree

πŸŒ… Situated on a hillock above Keshi Ghat β€” the view of Yamuna from this temple at sunset is absolutely divine.

Mathura

Mathura Temple Timings

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Krishna Janmabhoomi

Birthplace of Lord Krishna
Summer Darshan5:00 AM – 12:00 PM Β· 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Winter Darshan5:30 AM – 12:00 PM Β· 3:30 – 9:00 PM
Security CheckMandatory at Entry
Mobile / CameraDeposited at Counter
Entry FeeFree

πŸ”’ Strict security check β€” no phones, cameras or bags allowed inside. Deposit at cloak room before entry.

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Dwarkadheesh Mandir

Mathura’s Most Prominent Temple
Mangala Aarti6:30 AM
Morning Darshan6:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Evening Darshan4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Shayan Aarti9:00 PM
Entry FeeFree

🎺 Located right on the Yamuna ghat β€” combine darshan with an early morning visit to Vishram Ghat for aarti.

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Vishram Ghat Aarti

Most Sacred Ghat of Mathura
Morning Aarti6:00 AM – 6:30 AM
Evening Aarti7:00 PM – 7:30 PM (Summer)
Evening Aarti6:00 PM – 6:30 PM (Winter)
Boat Rides6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
EntryFree Β· Always Open

πŸͺ” The evening Yamuna Aarti at Vishram Ghat is one of the most spiritually uplifting experiences in all of Mathura β€” do not miss it.

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Kans Qila & Katra Keshav Dev

Ancient Mathura Shrine
Morning Darshan6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Entry FeeFree

πŸ“œ Located near the birthplace complex β€” historically significant as the prison where Devaki and Vasudeva were held before Krishna’s birth.

Govardhan Β· Barsana Β· Nandgaon

Govardhan & Barsana Temple Timings

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Govardhan Mandir

Mukharvind & Daan Ghati
Mangala Aarti5:00 AM
Morning Darshan5:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Evening Darshan4:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Govardhan ParikramaAll Day Β· 21 km
Entry FeeFree

🚢 The 21 km Govardhan Parikrama can be done on foot (5–6 hrs) or by vehicle. Early morning start recommended for walkers to avoid heat.

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Radha Rani Temple, Barsana

Shri Ji Mandir
Mangala Aarti5:30 AM
Morning Darshan5:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan3:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Shayan Aarti9:00 PM
Entry FeeFree

πŸ”οΈ The temple sits atop a hill β€” 200+ steps to climb. Arrive early to get darshan before the crowd builds up, especially during Holi season.

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Nanda Baba Temple, Nandgaon

On Nandishwar Parvat
Morning Darshan6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Entry FeeFree

πŸŒ„ Beautiful hilltop temple with panoramic views of Braj countryside. Combine with Barsana visit for a full-day Braj darshan.

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Radha Kund & Shyam Kund

Most Sacred Kunds of Braj
Open Hours5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Best Time to VisitEarly Morning / Kartik Month
Holy BathAllowed (Kartik Purnima)
LocationGovardhan, 21 km from Mathura
Entry FeeFree

πŸŒ™ Especially sacred during Kartik month β€” lakhs of devotees take a holy dip here on Kartik Purnima. Pre-dawn visit is most spiritually charged.

Gokul & Mahavan

Gokul Temple Timings

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Nand Bhavan, Gokul

Yashoda Maiya’s Home
Morning Darshan6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Entry FeeFree

🌿 This is where Lord Krishna spent his earliest years as a baby with Yashoda Maiya. The deity here is the beautiful Bal Gopal form of Krishna.

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Brahmanand Ghat & Raman Reti

Sacred Sand of Gokul
Open HoursAlways Open
Best Visit TimeEarly Morning
Boat Rides6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Entry FeeFree

πŸ–οΈ Raman Reti is the sacred sand where baby Krishna played. Rolling in the sand here is considered spiritually very auspicious by devotees.

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Dauji Mandir, Mahavan

Balarama Ji Temple
Morning Darshan6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Entry FeeFree

🌺 Ancient Balarama Ji temple in Mahavan, very close to Gokul. Always combine both in the same trip β€” just 2 km apart.

Not to Be Missed

Evening Aarti Timings β€” Braj Dham

The most divine experiences in Braj β€” plan your evening around these sacred aartis

Vishram Ghat, Mathura
7:00 PM (Summer)
6:00 PM (Winter)
Yamuna Aarti β€” lamps on the river
Banke Bihari, Vrindavan
5:30 PM (Summer)
4:30 PM (Winter)
Evening darshan opens
ISKCON, Vrindavan
7:00 PM
Gaur Aarti & evening bhajans
Prem Mandir, Vrindavan
7:00 – 8:00 PM
Illuminated light & sound show
Radha Rani, Barsana
3:30 PM (Summer)
3:00 PM (Winter)
Evening darshan opens
Govardhan Mandir
4:00 PM (Summer)
3:30 PM (Winter)
Evening darshan & sandhya aarti
Keshi Ghat, Vrindavan
6:30 PM (Summer)
5:30 PM (Winter)
Yamuna Aarti at Keshi Ghat
Radha Raman Mandir
5:30 PM (Summer)
4:30 PM (Winter)
Sandhya darshan & shayan aarti
Pan India

Other Major Pilgrimage Temple Timings

Temple / ShrineMorning DarshanEvening DarshanEntry FeeSpecial Note
Ram Mandir, Ayodhya3:30 AM – 12:00 PM2:00 PM – 11:00 PMFreeNo bags / phones inside. VIP darshan available.
Kashi Vishwanath, Varanasi2:30 AM – 12:00 PM4:00 PM – 11:00 PMFree (Special Pass: β‚Ή300)Strict security. No non-Hindus in inner shrine.
Dashashwamedh Ghat Aarti6:00 AM (Morning aarti)7:00 PM (Ganga Aarti)FreeEvening aarti is spectacular β€” arrive 30 min early.
Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar5:00 AM (Mangala aarti)6:30 PM (Ganga Aarti)FreeEvening aarti at 6:30 PM is the most famous in India.
Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh5:30 AM6:00 PM (Aarti)FreePeaceful morning snan is highly recommended.
Kedarnath Temple5:00 AM – 1:00 PM3:00 PM – 9:00 PMFreeOpen May–November only. Closed in winter due to snow.
Badrinath Temple4:30 AM – 1:00 PM3:00 PM – 9:00 PMFreeOpen May–November. Tapt Kund bath early morning.
Dwarkadhish, Mathura6:30 AM – 12:30 PM4:00 PM – 9:00 PMFreeSame building as the historic temple. Do early visit.
Kamadgiri, Chitrakoot5:00 AM – 12:00 PM3:00 PM – 8:30 PMFree5 km parikrama route. Beautiful in early morning light.
Somnath Temple, Gujarat6:00 AM – 10:00 PMβ€”FreeLight & Sound Show at 7:45 PM. Worth a full-day visit.
Dwarkadhish, Dwarka6:00 AM – 12:30 PM5:00 PM – 9:30 PMFreeNon-Hindus can visit the outer area but not the sanctum.

πŸ’‘ All timings listed are general schedules and may vary on festival days, Ekadashi, amavasya, purnima and seasonal changes. Always verify with us before planning your visit β€” we keep updated timings and plan your darshan accordingly.

Before You Visit

Important Temple Visit Guidelines

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Dress Modestly Wear traditional or modest clothing. Avoid shorts, sleeveless tops and revealing clothes at all temples and ghats.
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Remove Footwear Shoes and sandals must be removed before entering all temples. Shoe storage is available at most major temples.
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Phone & Camera Rules Photography is strictly prohibited inside Banke Bihari, Krishna Janmabhoomi and some other temples. Always check before clicking.
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No Bags Inside Large bags and backpacks are not permitted inside many temples β€” especially Krishna Janmabhoomi. Use cloakrooms provided.
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No Non-Veg / Alcohol Non-vegetarian food, alcohol, tobacco and leather items (belts, bags) are strictly prohibited inside all Braj temples.
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Visit Early Morning Early morning Mangala Aarti darshan is the most peaceful and divine. Avoid peak hours (10 AM–12 PM) at popular temples.
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Festival Day Timings On Janmashtami, Holi, Radhashtami, Ekadashi and other festival days, timings change significantly. Plan well in advance.
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VIP Darshan Passes VIP darshan passes for Banke Bihari, Radha Rani Barsana and Janmabhoomi can be arranged through us for priority access.
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Temple Timings FAQ – Shri Vrindavan Ji Tour

Temple Timings – Frequently Asked Questions

1. Mathura aur Vrindavan ke temples ke timings kya hote hain?

Most temples subah 5:00 AM se open ho jate hain aur raat me lagbhag 9:00 PM tak darshan ke liye open rehte hain, lekin exact timing temple ke according different ho sakti hai.

2. Banke Bihari Temple Vrindavan ke darshan timings kya hain?

Banke Bihari Temple me generally subah aur shaam ke session me darshan hote hain, jisme afternoon me temple kuch time ke liye band rehta hai.

3. Prem Mandir Vrindavan kab open hota hai?

Prem Mandir usually subah 5:30 AM se open hota hai aur raat me 8:30 PM tak darshan ke liye available rehta hai.

4. ISKCON Temple Vrindavan ke darshan timings kya hain?

ISKCON Temple subah mangla aarti se open ho jata hai aur din bhar different aarti aur darshan timings ke saath open rehta hai.

5. Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mathura ke darshan kab hote hain?

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple me generally subah se raat tak darshan available hote hain, lekin security check ke karan entry me thoda time lag sakta hai.

6. Kya temple timings season ke according change hote hain?

Haan, summer aur winter season me temples ke opening aur closing timings me thoda difference ho sakta hai.

7. Festival time par temple timings different hote hain?

Haan, Holi, Janmashtami aur dusre festivals ke time temples zyada time tak open rehte hain aur darshan schedule special hota hai.

8. Darshan ke liye best time kya hota hai?

Subah jaldi ya shaam ke time darshan karna best hota hai kyunki us time crowd relatively kam hota hai.

9. Kya aap temple darshan timing ke according tour plan karte hain?

Haan, hum temple timings aur crowd condition ke hisaab se tour itinerary plan karte hain taaki aapko smooth darshan mil sake.

10. Kya VIP darshan ke liye special timing hoti hai?

Kuch temples me VIP darshan ke liye special arrangements ya timing hoti hai jisse aapko comfortable darshan ka experience milta hai.

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