risailam Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, is a renowned pilgrimage site located in Andhra Pradesh. This ancient temple is situated in the picturesque Nallamala Hills and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India.
Opening & Closing Timings
The temple opens at 4:30 AM and closes at 10:00 PM daily. On weekends, particularly Sundays, the temple experiences higher footfall, and the closing time extends to 10:30 PM to accommodate more devotees.
Regular Darshan Timings Schedule
Time Slot
Darshan Type
4:30 AM – 6:30 AM
Suprabhata Darshan
6:30 AM – 1:00 PM
General Darshan
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Temple Closed
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
General Darshan
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Special Darshan
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
General Darshan
Darshan Plans
Ritual
Cost
Suprabhata Seva
₹500
Abhishekam
₹1,000
Archana
₹200
Kalyanam
₹1,500
Prasadam Rates
Prasadam
Cost
Laddu (Small)
₹20
Laddu (Big)
₹50
Pulihora Pack
₹30
Vada Pack
₹40
Special Darshan Timings
During festivals like Maha Shivaratri, Ugadi, and Karthika Pournami, the temple extends its hours and arranges special darshan timings from 4:00 AM to midnight.
Special Occasions and Events
Event
Date
Maha Shivaratri
February/March
Ugadi
March/April
Karthika Pournami
November
Dussehra Navratri
September/October
Average Waiting Time
On regular days, the average waiting time is about 1-2 hours. During peak times, such as weekends and festivals, the wait can extend to 3-4 hours.