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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Timings & Darshan Guide

📍 Lahori Tola, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh · 🙏 Lord Shiva

🕉️ Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Darshan Timings

Opens3:00 AM
Closes11:00 PM
  • Daily: about 3:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • General darshan pauses during the five daily aartis.
  • Sugam Darshan and aarti tickets can be booked on the official Shri Kashi Vishwanath website.

Expect very long queues on Mondays in Shravan and on Mahashivratri.

🪔 Aarti Schedule

  • Mangala Aarti – before dawn
  • Bhog Aarti – midday
  • Sapta Rishi Aarti – evening
  • Shringar Aarti – night
  • Shayan Aarti – late night

About Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Shri Kashi Vishwanath, on the western bank of the Ganga, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and the presiding deity of Varanasi. The present temple was built by Ahilyabai Holkar in 1780, and its spire was later gilded by Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The Kashi Vishwanath Corridor now links the shrine directly to the river ghats.

🚆 How to Reach Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

By train: Varanasi Junction and Banaras stations are well connected.

By air: Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is about 25 km away.

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👕 Dress Code & Rules

Traditional attire is preferred. Mobile phones and bags are usually not allowed inside.

FAQs about Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Can I take my phone inside Kashi Vishwanath Temple?

Mobile phones are generally not allowed. Lockers are available near the entry gates.

Last updated: · Timings and dates are for general guidance. Please confirm with the temple or your family priest.

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