When is National War Memorial open?
Every day, 9 AM–7:30 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
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National War Memorial
- 4.816k reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 7:30 pm
Open-air memorial near India Gate honours fallen Indian service personnel with inscribed walls, an obelisk and an eternal flame.
Quick answers
National War Memorial in short
When is the best time to visit National War Memorial?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is National War Memorial indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is National War Memorial good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does National War Memorial cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book National War Memorial?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at National War Memorial?
About 60 minutes.
Where is National War Memorial?
C - Hexagon, India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi 110001.
Is National War Memorial wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 10:30 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Open till 7:30 pm
- Outdoors
26°
Clear
- Feels
- 28°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 3km/h
- 11am
27° - 12pm28°
- 1pm28°
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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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 7:30 pm- mondayToday
- 9 AM–7:30 PM
- tuesday
- 9 AM–7:30 PM
- wednesday
- 9 AM–7:30 PM
- thursday
- 9 AM–7:30 PM
- friday
- 9 AM–7:30 PM
- saturday
- 9 AM–7:30 PM
- sunday
- 9 AM–7:30 PM
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 National War Memorial
- 2 Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Canopy Delhi · 3 min
- 3 Bikaner House · 8 min
- 4 Haldiram's · 9 min
- 5 Pandara Market · 10 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 60 min
- A walk
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 16k reviews
Known for
- Eternal flame
- Honour walls
- Obelisk
- Retreat ceremony
What people say
- People like:
- Tribute to fallen soldiers, the eternal flame and the obelisk.
Around Pandara Park
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Canopy DelhiLandmark · 3 min walk
Good nowBikaner HouseGallery · 8 min walk
Haldiram'sVegetarian · 9 min walk
Pandara MarketFood hall · 10 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunglasses all day. Water all day. Sunscreen from 11 am.
SunglassesThe whole time
SunscreenFrom 11 am
WaterThe whole time