Rameshwaram Temple, also known as Ramanathaswamy Temple, is a famous Hindu temple located on Rameshwaram Island in Tamil Nadu. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a key part of the Char Dham Yatra.
The temple is famous for its grand architecture, long corridor with intricately carved pillars and holy wells. It holds deep spiritual significance, as it is believed Lord Rama worshipped Shiva here before travelling to Lanka.
Find here the temple darshan, puja details and opening and closing timings.
Rameshwaram Temple Timings
Rameshwaram Temple darshan and pooja timings are provided below.
The opening and closing timings of Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple
| Temple Darshan Timings | Time |
|---|---|
| Morning | 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Evening | 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
Ramanathaswamy Temple Puja Timings
| Puja Details | Time |
|---|---|
| Palliyarai Deepa Aradhana | 5:00 AM |
| Spadigalinga Deepa Aradhana | 5:10 AM |
| Thiruvananthal Deepa Aradhana | 5:45 AM |
| Vila Pooja | 7:00 AM |
| Kalasanthi Puja | 10:00 AM |
| Uchikala Puja | 12:00 Noon |
| Sayaratcha Puja | 6:00 PM |
| Arthajama Puja | 8:30 PM |
| Palliyarai Puja | 8:45 PM |
Don’t forget to explore popular places to visit in Rameshwaram and discover its top tourist attractions.
At the Rameshwaram Ramanathaswamy Temple, some well-known poojas are
| 1008 silver Kalasa Abhishekam | Gangabhishekam with Ganges and Vessel |
| 108 silver Kalasa Abhishekam | Swami Sahasranama Archana |
| 1008 Kalasa Abhishekam (copper) | Ambal Sahasranama Archana |
| Rudrabhishekam | Rudrajapam |
| Panchamirtha Abhishekam | Swami Astothra Archanai |
Rameshwaram Temple Pooja Online Booking
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Rameshwaram Temple Timings During Sharavan Month
| Ramanathaswamy Temple Timings | Morning Time | Evening Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
Rameshwaram Tour Packages
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Places to Stay in Rameshwaram
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- Maheshwari Bhakt Niwas Dharamshala
- Sri Ramanjaneya Chatram
- Shri Krishna Pranami Mangal Mandir
- Hotel Aalayam
- Hotel Rathna Residency
How to Reach Rameshwaram
By Air
Madurai International Airport is the nearest airport to Rameshwaram, about 179 km away.
By Road
There are frequent bus services available to Rameshwaram from all the major cities. Rameshwaram Bus Station is about 2 km away from the Rameshwaram Temple.
By Rail
Rameshwaram Railway Station is about 1 km away from the temple.
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Also Read: Rameshwaram Temple Dress Code, Rules and Darshan Procedure.
Rameshwaram Temple Official Website
Here’s the official website for Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple (commonly known as Rameshwaram Temple), managed under Tamil Nadu’s HR&CE department: rameswaramramanathar.hrce.tn.gov.in.
Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple Online Booking
Normal Darshan is free and available directly at the temple entrance—no advance booking or reservations are required.
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RAMESHWARAM TEMPLE OPEN ON JANUARY MONTH
Is temple open with including the 22 well theerthas’s Kindly update
Hi,
Is temple is open now for Pooja also.
Can anyone confirm that gandmool nakshatra puja can be done there or not.
RAMESHWARAM TEMPLE IS CLOSED OR OPEN ON SAT AND SUN
Any one can help me out, whether the Rameshwaram temple is open or clos. i have to do Abishkem at Rameswaram, Madura meenakshi amma temple and kanchi kamakshi amma temple, whether Abhishkems are done these places or not.
Bro 14 data open temple bro
Yes 14th Oct Temple is open
is an RTPCR certificate needed if anyone comes outside of Tamilnadu even though they took one dose or two-dose of the vaccine
Thanks for the update
Mahadev!