The holiest gurdwara of Sikhism, open to visitors of all faiths. It is one of the important pilgrimage destinations in Punjab and is visited by devotees throughout the year, with larger gatherings during major festivals.
Temple guide
Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)
The holiest gurdwara of Sikhism, open to visitors of all faiths.
Amritsar, Punjab
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Content under review
Temple overview
About Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)
Content under review
Updated 19 Oct 2026
StatePunjab
City / townAmritsar
Presiding deitySri Guru Granth Sahib
Timings, rituals and entry rules can change. Details marked “being verified” have not yet been confirmed by our team — please check with the temple administration before travel.
History & significance
Why pilgrims come here
Darshan / timings
Darshan timings
Being verified — please confirm locally
We do not publish timings until they are confirmed. Darshan and aarti schedules often change on festival days and special occasions.
Puja
Rituals & puja
Being verified — please confirm locally
Puja, abhishek and aarti options are being confirmed with the temple. Our team can help you understand what is available when you plan your yatra.
Puja charges and booking rules are set by the temple administration and are not listed here unless confirmed.
How to reach
Getting to Amritsar
Nearest airportBeing verified — please confirm locally
Nearest railway stationBeing verified — please confirm locally
LocationAmritsar, Punjab
Amritsar is reachable by road from major cities in Punjab. Check current rail, air and road connectivity before planning, or ask our team to plan transfers for you.
Best time to visit
Season details being verified
We are confirming the best season. Weather, festivals and seasonal closures can affect your visit — ask us before planning.
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