Tirumala Temple – Lunar Eclipse Schedule : 3rd March 2026
In view of the lunar eclipse, the temple will remain closed from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM (approx. 10 hrs 30 mins).
🕒 Eclipse begins: 3:20 PM
🕕 Eclipse ends: 6:47 PM
As per tradition, temple doors will be shut six hours before the eclipse.
🔔 Reopening: 7:30 PM
🙏 Purification rituals & Punyahavachanam will be performed.
🌸 Darshan for devotees resumes at 8:30 PM.
🚫 Due to the lunar eclipse, TTD has cancelled the following:
Ashtadala Pada Padmaradhana
Kalyanotsavam
Unjal Seva
Arjitha Brahmotsavam
Sahasra Deepalankara Sevas
🚫 In addition, the following darshans are also cancelled for the day:
VIP Break Darshan including Protocol
SRIVANI Darshan
Rs.300 Special Entry Darshan
Darshan for parents with infants
Senior citizens and differently-abled
Donor darshan
NRI darshan
📌Devotees are requested to take note of the above information and plan their Tirumala pilgrimage accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.
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