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Temple is open
Status and Rahu Kalam are calculated from the site's timing rules. Confirm important details at the temple.
Daily schedule
Darshan opens at 5:30 AM and closes at 9:30 PM from Saturday to Monday and at 9:00 PM from Tuesday to Friday. Rahu Ketu Pooja runs from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM every day.
| Service | Sat to Mon | Tue to Fri |
|---|---|---|
| Gopooja | 4:30 – 5:00 AM | 5:00 – 5:30 AM |
| Suprabhata Seva | 5:00 – 5:30 AM | 5:30 – 6:00 AM |
| Darshanam | 5:30 AM – 9:30 PM | 5:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Abhishekam | 5:30, 6:30 and 10:00 AM | 6:00, 7:00 and 10:00 AM |
| Pradosha abhishekam | 5:00 PM | 5:00 PM (Tue to Thu), 4:00 PM (Fri) |
| Rahu Ketu Pooja | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Best time to go
Go soon after opening for shorter queues. Saturday, Sunday and Monday are busier. See the crowd page for an hourly estimate.
What time does Srikalahasti temple open?
Darshan starts at 5:30 AM.
What time does Rahu Ketu Pooja end?
The pooja counters work until 6:00 PM.
Srikalahasti Temple at a glance
- Darshan: 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM (Sat to Mon), 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM (Tue to Fri)
- Rahu Ketu Pooja: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily, tickets ₹500 to ₹5,000
- Booking: AP Temples portal or the temple counters
- Distance: about 38 km from Tirupati and 110 km from Chennai
- Languages: English, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam