Gangotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Ganga, is one of the four sacred Char Dham shrines in Uttarakhand. Located in the Garhwal Himalayas, Gangotri is a spiritual destination where the River Ganga is believed to have descended from heaven to earth.
19 Apr 2026 (Sun) – The temple opens on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya, marked by sacred rituals and prayers.
31 October 2026 (Friday) – The temple closes on the occasion of Bhai Dooj, just after Diwali. The idol of Goddess Ganga is then moved to Mukhba village, her winter abode.
⚠️ Note: Dates may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and official announcements by the temple committee or local authorities.