Lunar eclipse: Tirumala temple to be closed for 11 hours on November 8

TIRUPATI: The Lord Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala will be closed for 11 hours on Tuesday (November 8) due to lunar eclipse. The temple will be closed between 8:30 am and 7:30 pm.

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has also cancelled the break darshan and VIP darshan recommendations for tomorrow, owing to the eclipse which is expected to occur between 2:39 pm and 6:27 pm. The Rs 300 special entry darshans were also cancelled.

The temple doors will be opened after cleansing at 7:30 pm, followed by Sarvadarshans.