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Shani Shingnapur Temple, Shani Shingnapur
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Shani Shingnapur, Maharashtra

Shani Shingnapur Temple

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Shani

Darshan timings
4AM to 10:30PM
Best time
Crowd
Moderate
Walking
Moderate walking
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Quick answers

What are the darshan timings at Shani Shingnapur Temple?
4AM to 10:30PM
Which deity is worshipped here?
Shani.
What is the dress code and are there any rules?
Dress code: modest, traditional clothes. Footwear: remove shoes before entering sacred areas.
How do I reach Shani Shingnapur Temple?
Nearest airport: Aurangabad Airport, 90 km. Nearest railway station: Rahuri Railway Station, 50 km; Shirdi Railway Station, 65 km.
Is there an entry fee?
General darshan is free. Special sevas, aartis or fast-track darshan are set by the temple authorities; EasyDarshan never sells queue-bypass access.

Overview

Shani Shingnapur Temple is a prominent pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shani, located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, India. The temple is revered by devotees who believe that worshipping Shani can alleviate the ill effects of Saturn and bring good fortune. The village is known for its unique tradition of having no doors or locks on houses, with residents relying on the watchful eye of Lord Shani for protection.

Temple timings

Daily 4:00 AM–10:30 PM

Monday4:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday4:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday4:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Thursday4:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday4:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday4:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday4:00 AM – 10:30 PM

Timings can change on festival days and seasons — always confirm on the official temple portal before you travel.

Darshan & aarti

5:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 10:00 PM.

Official rules & registrations

Dress code: modest, traditional clothes. Footwear: remove shoes before entering sacred areas.

How to reach

Nearest airport: Aurangabad Airport, 90 km. Nearest railway: Rahuri Railway Station, 50 km; Shirdi Railway Station, 65 km. Nearest bus stand: Rahuri bus stop, 32 km. Last mile: walk.
  • Nearest airport: Aurangabad Airport, 90 km
  • Nearest station: Rahuri Railway Station, 50 km; Shirdi Railway Station, 65 km

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