When is Ashoka Pillar Monument open?
Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 2 November 2026.
26° · Overcast nowBest time: 2 pmThings to do in Bangalore
LandmarkKankanpalya
Ashoka Pillar Monument
- 4.55.6k reviews
- Free
- Open now
A roadside pillar erected for Jayanagar's inauguration in 1948, topped with four lions and bearing the Gandabherunda emblem.
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Ashoka Pillar Monument in short
When is the best time to visit Ashoka Pillar Monument?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Ashoka Pillar Monument indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
How much does Ashoka Pillar Monument cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Ashoka Pillar Monument?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Ashoka Pillar Monument?
About 15 minutes.
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Where is Ashoka Pillar Monument?
Kankanpalya Rd, 2nd Block, Mavalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560011.
Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 11:15 am
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better later, at 2 pm.
In its favour
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
26°
Overcast
- Feels
- 29°
- Rain
- 12%
- Wind
- 3km/h
- 12pm
27° - 1pm28°
- 2pm28°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Hours
Open now- monday
- Open 24 hours
- tuesdayToday
- Open 24 hours
- wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- thursday
- Open 24 hours
- friday
- Open 24 hours
- saturday
- Open 24 hours
- sunday
- Open 24 hours
Hours checked 2 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Ashoka Pillar Monument
- 2 Lalbagh Botanical Garden · 10 min
- 3 Glass House (Lalbagh) · 11 min
- 4 IIWC · 16 min
- 5 Amoeba · 19 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 15 min
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 5.6k reviews
Known for
- Four lions
- Gandabherunda emblem
- Jayanagar inauguration
Around Kankanpalya
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Lalbagh Botanical GardenGarden · 10 min walk
Glass House (Lalbagh)Landmark · 11 min walk
Good nowIIWCGallery · 16 min walk
AmoebaGames · 19 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunscreen all day. Water all day.
SunscreenThe whole time
WaterThe whole time