{"id":1167,"date":"2023-09-03T05:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T05:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/?p=1167"},"modified":"2026-02-03T04:34:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T04:34:15","slug":"tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/","title":{"rendered":"Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple Timings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirupati-balaji-temple\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple<\/a> is one of the most popular shrines in India. The temple is visited by more than 35 million pilgrims every year. It is also believed to be one of the richest shrines in the world. The Temple was built in honour of Lord\u00a0Venkateswara, Vishnu\u2019s incarnation, who appeared here to save mankind from the troubles and trials of\u00a0Kali Yuga. It is located at around 853 meters in height on Tirumala Hills which are considered to be part of Seshachalam Hills. It has been constructed in Tamil South Indian architectural style. Inside the sanctum a lamp has been\u00a0burning for centuries, symbolizing God\u2019s eternal presence. In this article, we will uncover important details about the timings of the temple ensuring you can have a hassle-free darshan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Darshan Timings<\/strong>: 4:00 AM To 8:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1173\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tirumala-Tirupati-Balaji-Temple-Timings.jpg\" alt=\"Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple Timings\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tirumala-Tirupati-Balaji-Temple-Timings.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tirumala-Tirupati-Balaji-Temple-Timings-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Tirumala-Tirupati-Balaji-Temple-Timings-768x432.jpg 768w, 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Time<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#Pooja_Timings\" >Pooja Timings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#Major_Festivals_in_2026_in_Tirumala_Temple\" >Major Festivals in 2026 in Tirumala Temple<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#1-_Vaikunta_Dwadasi_and_Vaikunta_Ekadasi\" >1- Vaikunta Dwadasi and Vaikunta Ekadasi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#2-_Entry_through_the_Vaikunta_Dwaram_to_get_salvation\" >2- Entry through the Vaikunta Dwaram to get salvation.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#3-_Rathasapthami_Surya_Jayanti\" >3- Rathasapthami (Surya Jayanti)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#4-_Brahmotsavam_Annual_Festival\" >4- Brahmotsavam (Annual Festival)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#5-_Pushpayagam\" >5- Pushpayagam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#6-_Teppotsavam_Float_Festival\" >6- Teppotsavam (Float Festival)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirumala-tirupati-balaji-temple-timings\/#7-_Other_Important_Festivals\" >7- Other Important Festivals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opening_and_Closing_Time\"><\/span><strong>Opening and Closing Time<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple opens in the\u00a0morning\u00a0at around 2:30\u00a0am\u00a0and closes at 1:30 am except on Fridays. On Friday the temple opens at around 2:30 am and closes around 10:30 pm. The time may change according to the festivals and days as per the decision of the temple authority.\u00a0Visitors can take part in all kinds of sevas, such as Archana, Thomala Seva, and Kalyanotsavam, each offering an extraordinary spiritual experience.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pooja_Timings\"><\/span><strong>Pooja Timings<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at the pooja timings of the Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Suprabhatam Seva\/ Angapradakshinam<\/strong>: Early in the morning around 2:30 am to 3:00 am Suprabhatha Seva is held wherein you can give your sacred offerings to Lord\u00a0Venkateswara.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thomala Seva (Ekantham):<\/strong> From 3:30 am to 4:00 am Thomala Seva is held. During this pooja ceremony, the presiding deity is decorated with exquisitely tied colourful Tulasi and floral garlands after awakening him with Suprabhata Seva from celestial sleep.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Koluvu and Panchanga Sravanam (Ekantham)<\/strong>: Participate in the formal assembly that is conducted at the temple amidst the peaceful Ethantham from around 04:00 am \u2013 04:15 am. During this ceremony, priests recite temple offerings and activity reports.<\/li>\n<li><strong>First Archana, Sahasranamarchana (Ekantham)<\/strong>: This is the very first worship service that is held from 4:15 am to 5:00 pm. During this sacred ritual, 1,000 names of the deity are chanted and with each name offerings are made.<\/li>\n<li><strong>VIP Break Darshan:<\/strong> L2 (Employees), L1, L2 (Recommendation Letter), L3: From around 5:00 am to 8:30 am you can enjoy the VIP break darshan experience in designated levels.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visesha Puja\/ Sahasra Kalasabhishekam \/ Tiruppavada\/ Astadala Pada Padmaradhana<\/strong>: Various special rituals are held from around 6:00 am to 7:00 am. After the second bell on Tuesday, the Ashtadala\u00a0Pada\u00a0Padmaradhana Seva is performed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Suddhi, II Archana, II Bell:<\/strong> From around 7:00 am to 7:30 am you can partake in various rituals such as Suddhi, II Archana, and II Bell. The priests perform Suddhi wherein the sanctum is cleaned.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sarva Darshan\/ Divya Darshan\/ Special Entry Darshan:<\/strong> From around 8:30 am to 7:00 pm you can have the darshan of the divine darshan of the deity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Senior Citizen Darshan\/ Physically Challenged Darshan\/Patient Darshan<\/strong>: At around 10:00 am, senior citizens, physically challenged individuals, and patients can have the darshan of the deity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kalyanotsavam\/ Arjitha Brahmotsavam\/ Vasanthotsavam\/ Unjal Seva (Dolotsavam)\/ Supadam Darshan:<\/strong> You can witness the grand celebration of Kalyanotsavam, Vasanthotsavam, Unjal Seva (Dolotsavam), Arjitha Brahmotsavam and Supadam Darshan from around 12:pm to 7:00 pm.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Senior Citizen Darshan\/ Physically Challenged Darshan\/ Patients Darshan<\/strong>: Special darshan slots are available from around 03:00 pm.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sahasra Deepalankarana Seva<\/strong>: From 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Sahasra Deepalankarana Seva is held outside the temple in the\u00a0Unjal\u00a0mantapam.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Suddhi, Kainkaryams (Ekantham), Night Bell<\/strong>: Participate in Suddhi, Kainkaryams (Ekantham), and Night Bell from around 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sarva Darshan\/ Divya Darshan<\/strong>: In the late hours from around 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm you can have divine darshan of the deity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Suddhi, Preparations for Ekantha Seva<\/strong>: Witness the suddhi preparations and rituals from around 11:30 pm to 12:00 am.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ekantha Seva<\/strong>: The pooja ceremonies end at around 12:00 am with the serene Ekantha Seva.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every Friday, a special Abhishekam is performed from 5:30 am to 6:30 am. During this ritual, Lord Venkateswara is bathed by the priests.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Check out<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/tirupati-tour-packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tirupati Tour Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_Festivals_in_2026_in_Tirumala_Temple\"><\/span><strong>Major Festivals in 2026 in Tirumala Temple<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-_Vaikunta_Dwadasi_and_Vaikunta_Ekadasi\"><\/span><strong>1- Vaikunta Dwadasi and Vaikunta Ekadasi<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dates: December 20, 2026<\/li>\n<li>Highlights: <span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Special decorations.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-_Entry_through_the_Vaikunta_Dwaram_to_get_salvation\"><\/span><strong>2- Entry through the Vaikunta Dwaram to get salvation.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Large crowds of devotees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-_Rathasapthami_Surya_Jayanti\"><\/span><strong>3- Rathasapthami (Surya Jayanti)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Date: January 25, 2026<\/li>\n<li>Highlights: <span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Lord Venkateswara also known as the\u00a0Mini-Brahmotsavam, is taken around the temple on seven different vahanas.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-_Brahmotsavam_Annual_Festival\"><\/span><strong>4- Brahmotsavam (Annual Festival)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dates: September or October<\/li>\n<li>Highlights: <span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Processions of Lord Venkateswara on vahanas such as Garuda, Hanuman, and others.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Celebrated for\u00a0nine days.<\/li>\n<li>Chakrasnanam (Holy Bath): On the last day. This sacred ritual is held<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-_Pushpayagam\"><\/span><strong>5- Pushpayagam<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Date: 10th &amp; 11th January 2026<\/li>\n<li>Highlights: <span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">The sanctum is beautifully decorated with colorful flowers, creating a divine ambiance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>A floral tribute to Lord Venkateswara.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-_Teppotsavam_Float_Festival\"><\/span><strong>6- Teppotsavam (Float Festival)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dates: 26th Jan to 1st Feb 2026.<\/li>\n<li>Highlights:: <span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">During this five-day event the deity is taken on a boat across the\u00a0Pushkarini pond.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-_Other_Important_Festivals\"><\/span><strong>7- Other Important Festivals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Karthika Deepotsavam: November 24, 2026<\/li>\n<li>Pavithrotsavam: August 15\u201317, 2026<\/li>\n<li>Ugadi (Telugu New Year): April 2, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Know more<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/history-of-tirupati-temple\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tirupati Temple History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/best-time-to-visit-tirupati\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Time to Visit Tirupati Mandir<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/tirupati-balaji-temple-rituals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tirupati Balaji Temple Rituals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/how-to-reach-tirupati-temple\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Reach Tirupati Balaji Temple<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple is one of the most popular shrines in India. 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