<p><strong>Opening Dates Announced for Badrinath Temple</strong><br>Each year, the opening date of the Badrinath Temple doors is determined on the auspicious day of Vasant Panchami. This year, the date was declared after worship in the Tehri court. The renowned Chardham Yatra will commence on April 30 this year. The journey begins with the opening of the Gangotri and Yamunotri Temple doors on Akshaya Tritiya, in accordance with religious traditions. Today, during the Vasant Panchami festival, the date for the opening of the Badrinath Temple doors was announced in a royal ceremony held at Narendra Nagar in Tehri. The doors of Badrinath Temple will open for devotees on May 4 at 6 a.m. Religious ceremonies started early in the morning in the royal court of Narendra Nagar to determine the opening date of Badrinath Temples doors. Following proper worship and almanac (Panchang) calculations, the date was announced. The date for the opening of the Kedarnath Temple doors will be decided on February 26, during MahashiOn April 22, sesame oil will be consecrated, and the Gadu Ghada oil urn journey will start on the same day.<br><br><strong>Key Dates for Gangotri, Yamunotri, and Kedarnath Temple&nbsp</strong><br>The Panchang calculations for setting the temple opening dates will take place during Mahashivratri, at the Omkareshwar Temple in Ukhimath, after the Panchang calculations are done by the Rawal (chief priest) and other religious authorities. This year, the Chardham Yatra will start on April 30, Akshaya Tritiya. Traditionally, the doors of Gangotri and Yamunotri Temples open on Akshaya Tritiya. The Gangotri Temple Committee will announce the opening date of Gangotri Temple doors on the Hindu New Year, and the Yamunotri Temple Committee will announce the date and schedule for the formal opening of Yamunotri Temple doors and the arrival of divine palanquins on Yamuna Jayanti. Similarly, the opening dates for the doors of the second Kedarnath, Madmaheshwar, and the third Kedarnath, Tungnath, will be determined on Baisakhi.</p>