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Main shrine
Main shrine: the prominent Shiva temple standing on the Arabian Sea coast at Prabhas Patan.
Lord Shiva
Somnath Temple
Somnath, GujaratNo reviews yet — be the first
Somnath is traditionally regarded as the first of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Its coastal setting makes it especially striking at sunrise and sunset.
Temple typeJyotirlinga
Darshan6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Best timeOctober – February
✦ Highlights
What to explore
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Sea-facing promenade
Sea-facing promenade: the coastal edge beside the temple gives expansive views of the Arabian Sea.
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Evening sound-and-light show
Evening sound-and-light show: an evening presentation that adds a cultural storytelling layer to the temple visit.
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Nearby Prabhas Patan
Nearby Prabhas Patan: surrounding sacred sites and the wider heritage landscape connected with Somnath.
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