Verified darshan timings, how to reach, aarti schedules and honest planning notes for 9 temples in Maharashtra, with the seasonal closures most sites miss.

Ahmednagar (Ahilyanagar), Maharashtra

Mumbai City, Maharashtra

Nashik, Maharashtra

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra

Pune, Maharashtra
Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Dharashiv (formerly Osmanabad), Maharashtra

Solapur, Maharashtra

Ahmednagar (Ahilyanagar), Newasa taluka, Maharashtra
| Temple | District | Darshan timings | Nearest station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirdi Sai Baba | Ahmednagar (Ahilyanagar) | Approx 4:00 AM to 11:15 PM daily | Sainagar Shirdi, approx 3 km |
| Shree Siddhivinayak | Mumbai City | Approx 5:30 AM to 9:50 PM (Wed to Mon); Tuesdays open earlier, around 3:15 AM | Dadar (Western and Central), approx 2.5 km; Siddhivinayak Metro station next door |
| Trimbakeshwar | Nashik | See guide | Nashik Road, approx 39 km |
| Grishneshwar | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) | 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM (midday puja break) | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (AWB), approx 30 km |
| Bhimashankar | Pune | 5:00 AM to 9:30 PM (see construction note) | Pune Junction, approx 111 km |
| Shri Mahalakshmi | Kolhapur | See guide | Kolhapur (CSMT Kolhapur, code KOP), approx 2.5 to 4 km |
| Tulja Bhavani | Dharashiv (formerly Osmanabad) | See guide | See guide |
| Vitthal Rukmini | Solapur | See guide | Pandharpur (approx 2 km); major junction Kurduwadi approx 52 km |
| Shani Shingnapur | Ahmednagar (Ahilyanagar), Newasa taluka | See guide | See guide |