Shri Kedarnath Temple
The Himalayan Jyotirlinga, also one of the Char Dham of Uttarakhand; open only in the summer season.
Darshan and aarti timings
Last verified Sunday, 27 September 2026 · Source: badrinath-kedarnath.gov.in
The temple’s official source does not publish regular timings, so none are shown here. Please check with the temple directly.
Seasonal shrine: it generally closes on the first day of Kartik (October–November) and reopens in Vaishakh (April–May) on a date announced in advance; in winter worship continues at Ukhimath. The temple committee does not publish daily darshan hours.
Temple timings change for festivals, seasons, special pujas and crowd management. Always confirm with the temple or its official website before you travel.
Special festival days
Festivals especially celebrated at this temple, with their next dates calculated for Kedarnath.
| Festival | Next date | When |
|---|---|---|
| Bhai Dooj | 11/11/2026 (Wed) | in 38 days |
| Maha Shivaratri | 06/03/2027 (Sat) | in 153 days |
Dates are calculated for the temple’s location (30.7333°, 79.0667°) with the North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated) profile. The temple may follow its own almanac for its festivals.
Traditions may vary by region and Panchang convention. Times are shown for the selected place, time zone and calculation profile.