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Ganga Aarti Time Haridwar: Discover Useful 9 Tips to Avoid Crowd<\/h1>\n

The world-famous Haridwar<\/strong> is known not only in India<\/strong> but also abroad<\/strong> as a religious destination<\/strong>. Haridwar<\/strong> is also known as the \u201cGateway to Lord Hari\u201d<\/strong> and by its ancient name \u201cMayapuri.\u201d<\/strong> In addition, both Indians and foreigners<\/strong> refer to Haridwar as the \u201cCity of Pilgrimage.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

According to religious beliefs<\/strong>, in ancient times<\/strong>, during the churning of the ocean (Samudra Manthan)<\/strong>, a few drops of nectar (Amrit)<\/strong> from the pot of immortality (Amrit Kalash)<\/strong> spilled and fell in Haridwar<\/strong>, Prayagraj (Allahabad)<\/strong>, Nashik<\/strong>, and Ujjain<\/strong>. It is believed that the first drops of Amrit<\/strong> fell in Haridwar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

It is to be noted that the Ganga Aarti is performed twice daily<\/strong>. In the morning<\/strong>, the Ganga Aarti<\/strong> is performed before sunrise<\/strong>, and in the evening<\/strong>, it is performed after sunset<\/strong>. Among all the Ganga Aartis held at various ghats across the country<\/strong>, the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar<\/strong> is the most ancient<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Brahmakund at Har Ki Pauri<\/h3>\n

At Har Ki Pauri<\/strong>, there is the Brahmakund<\/strong> along with many other ghats<\/strong>, where devotees come to take a holy dip in the Ganges<\/strong>. Since 1916<\/strong>, the priests of Shri Ganga Sabha<\/strong> have been performing the Ganga Aarti<\/strong> here. Devotees from all over the world<\/strong> come to witness this divine ceremony<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Har Ki Pauri Ghat Haridwar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Har Ki Pauri Haridwar<\/h3>\n

At Har Ki Pauri<\/strong> in Haridwar<\/strong>, the Ganga Aarti<\/strong> is performed at 11 different places<\/strong>. In addition, the main Ganga Aarti<\/strong> is conducted at the Brahmakund Ghat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Before participating in the Ganga Aarti<\/strong>, devotees sip a few drops of Ganga water<\/strong> as a form of purification ritual (Aachman)<\/strong>. The Ganga Aarti<\/strong> held at Har Ki Pauri<\/strong> lasts for about one hour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

At the Brahmakund Ghat<\/strong>, the Ganga Aarti<\/strong> is performed by 11 priests<\/strong>. Before the Aarti<\/strong>, the priests perform the ceremonial bathing (Abhishek)<\/strong> of Maa Ganga<\/strong>, after which the Aarti<\/strong> officially begins<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Table Chart: Ganga Aarti Time Haridwar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Season<\/strong><\/th>\nTime of Day<\/strong><\/th>\nGanga Aarti Time<\/strong><\/th>\nApprox. Months<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Summer<\/strong><\/td>\nMorning Aarti<\/strong><\/td>\n5:00 AM \u2013 6:50 AM<\/td>\nMarch \u2013 October<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summer<\/strong><\/td>\nEvening Aarti<\/strong><\/td>\n5:30 PM \u2013 7:00 PM<\/td>\nMarch \u2013 October<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Winter<\/strong><\/td>\nMorning Aarti<\/strong><\/td>\n6:30 AM \u2013 7:00 AM<\/td>\nNovember \u2013 February<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Winter<\/strong><\/td>\nEvening Aarti<\/strong><\/td>\n5:00 PM \u2013 5:30 PM<\/td>\nNovember \u2013 February<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n