Opening days in Varanasi: what's closed on Monday and what's open every day
Good news for planners: none of the 7 top attractions in Varanasi with known opening hours closes for a whole weekday. Pick a day to see the opening hours.
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Monday in Varanasi
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Closed on Monday
Nothing closes on Monday — all 7 sights with known hours are open.
Open on Monday
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple3:00–23:00Open late
- Dashashwamedh GhatOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Manikarnika GhatOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Ramnagar Fort10:00–17:30
- Assi GhatOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Banaras Hindu UniversityOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Tulsi Manas Temple5:30–12:00, 16:00–21:00Open late
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashi Vishwanath Temple | 3–23 | 3–23 | 3–23 | 3–23 | 3–23 | 3–23 | 3–23 |
| Dashashwamedh Ghat | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Manikarnika Ghat | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Ramnagar Fort | 10–17:30 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 |
| Assi Ghat | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Banaras Hindu University | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Tulsi Manas Temple | 5:30–1216–21 | 5:30–1216–21 | 5:30–1216–21 | 5:30–1216–21 | 5:30–1216–21 | 5:30–1216–21 | 5:30–1216–21 |
Open late in Varanasi
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Kashi Vishwanath TempleOpen late until 23:00 on every day
- Dashashwamedh GhatOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Manikarnika GhatOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Assi GhatOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Banaras Hindu UniversityOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Tulsi Manas TempleOpen late until 21:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Varanasi closed on Monday?
No. All 7 top sights in Varanasi with known hours are open on Monday.
What is open on Sunday in Varanasi?
On Sunday, 7 of the 7 top sights in Varanasi are open: Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Ramnagar Fort, Assi Ghat, Banaras Hindu University, Tulsi Manas Temple.
Which attractions in Varanasi are open every day?
7 top sights in Varanasi are open all seven days: Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Ramnagar Fort, Assi Ghat, Banaras Hindu University, Tulsi Manas Temple.
Which sights in Varanasi are open late?
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Assi Ghat, Banaras Hindu University, Tulsi Manas Temple stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-05-20). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Asia/Kolkata).
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