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Somnath Timings, Aarti and Light Show
Darshan is open all day, pausing for the three aartis. The evening aarti and the light show make the best time to visit.
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Quick answer
Darshan 6 am–10 pm. Aartis at 7 am, 12 noon and 7 pm. Jay Somnath light and sound show 7:45–8:45 pm, about ₹30–50 per person.
Daily schedule
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Darshan | 6:00 am – 10:00 pm |
| Morning aarti | 7:00 am |
| Midday aarti | 12:00 noon |
| Evening aarti | 7:00 pm |
| Jay Somnath light and sound show | 7:45 – 8:45 pm (about ₹30–50) |
As reported in September 2026. Mondays in Shravan and Mahashivratri have special arrangements.
Frequently asked questions
What time is the Somnath light and sound show?
7:45 pm to 8:45 pm.
What time is the Somnath evening aarti?
7 pm.
Sources
Checked 6 Oct 2026. Rules can change; confirm with the official source before you travel.