
Browse other states
34 states in this datasetGujarat temple timings
Gujarat's sacred coast and hills hold the first Jyotirlinga at Somnath, Krishna's kingdom at Dwarka, a Shakti Peeth at Ambaji and the temple-crowned heights of Girnar.
This directory currently lists 9 temples across 8 cities in Gujarat. Every listing below carries its own darshan hours, aarti schedule, festival calendar and sourcing notes; open a temple to see the full page.
Prabhas Patan (Somnath)
A coastal town on the Arabian Sea, site of the first among the twelve Jyotirlingas.
Dwarka
One of the Char Dham and Sapta Puri, the legendary kingdom of Lord Krishna on Gujarat's western coast.
Ambaji
A hill pilgrimage town in Banaskantha near the Gujarat-Rajasthan border, one of the Shakti Peethas.
Junagadh (Girnar)
A sacred mountain rising from the plains of Junagadh, covered with Jain and Hindu temples reached by thousands of stone steps.
Shamlaji (Aravalli)
A Vaishnava pilgrimage town on the Meshwo river in the Aravalli hills.
Modhera
A small town in Mehsana district, Gujarat, known chiefly as the site of the 11th-century Sun Temple built during the Chaulukya (Solanki) dynasty.
Palitana
A town in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, at the base of Shatrunjaya Hill, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites of Svetambara Jainism.
Pavagadh
Pavagadh is a hill town in Panchmahal district, Gujarat, forming part of the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Circuits and deities represented here
Frequently asked questions about Gujarat's temples
How many temples does this dataset cover in Gujarat?
This directory currently lists 9 temples across 8 cities or towns in Gujarat. It is not an exhaustive list of every temple in the state, just the ones documented here so far.
Which cities or towns are covered for Gujarat?
Prabhas Patan (Somnath), Dwarka, Ambaji, Junagadh (Girnar), Shamlaji (Aravalli), Modhera, Palitana, Pavagadh.
What is Gujarat known for in terms of temples?
Gujarat's sacred coast and hills hold the first Jyotirlinga at Somnath, Krishna's kingdom at Dwarka, a Shakti Peeth at Ambaji and the temple-crowned heights of Girnar.
Which deities are most represented among Gujarat's temples in this dataset?
Shiva, Vishnu, Krishna, Surya, based on the temples currently listed.
Are any major pilgrimage circuits represented in Gujarat?
Yes: 12 Jyotirlingas, 108 Divya Desams, Shakti Peethas, Char Dham. See each circuit's page for the full list of member temples.
Is entry free at temples in Gujarat?
Of the 9 temples listed, 5 explicitly document free general entry; most others still offer free darshan alongside a paid special-darshan option. Check each temple's own page for specifics.
Is this list of Gujarat temples complete?
No. This is a working, growing directory built from public sources, not an official or exhaustive register. If a well-known temple in this state is missing, that reflects a gap in this dataset, not a judgement on the temple.
How do I find the opening hours for a specific temple in Gujarat?
Open its listing below. Each temple page gives its own darshan hours, aarti schedule, festival calendar and a live-updating open or closed indicator based on the temple's own local time.
How was the information for Gujarat's temples sourced?
Each temple lists the public sources its facts were drawn from, along with a confidence rating, on its own page. See the About page for the full methodology.
Do timings change during festivals in Gujarat?
Yes, commonly. Festival-day hours are usually longer, and sometimes the temple runs on an entirely different schedule. Each temple's festival table flags the dates this applies to.


