Why people go here
An actively worshipped Sun temple, thronged at Chhath in both Kartik and Chaitra, according to Bihar Tourism. Unusually, the temple faces west.
The deity and the place
- Presiding deity
- Surya (the Sun)
- Location
- Deo, near Aurangabad, Bihar
Poojas traditionally offered
The sources name no rite specific to this place.
Related pooja: Surya-shanti / Aditya-hridaya-paath
Traditional days
Rites for Sun (Surya) are traditionally done on Sunday.
Next good days
- Sun, 8 Nov 2026
- Sun, 15 Nov 2026
- Sun, 22 Nov 2026
Observances the temple is known for
- Chhath (Kartik and Chaitra)
Other options across India
Listed across regions so you can choose one within reach - there is no single right place.
Before you go
- Timings, dress rules and any bookings are set by the temple - check its official page before you go.
- Photography rules differ from temple to temple; follow the signs and the staff inside.
Official website
Timings, dress rules, bookings and any fees are set by the temple and change - its official site has the current details.
Common questions
- What is Deo Surya Mandir visited for?
- Traditionally visited for Sun (Surya).
- Which pooja is done at Deo Surya Mandir?
- The sources name no rite specific to this place; the related pooja is Surya-shanti / Aditya-hridaya-paath.
- What is the traditional day to visit Deo Surya Mandir?
- Rites for Sun (Surya) are traditionally done on a Sunday.
- What are the darshan timings at Deo Surya Mandir?
- Timings change with the season and festivals, so this guide does not list them. Check the temple's official website before you go.
- Where else in India can I go?
- Other options: Suryanar Kovil (Tamil Nadu), Arasavalli (Andhra Pradesh) and Navagraha Mandir, Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh).
Facts checked on 1 Nov 2026 against temple-trust, state endowments and tourism department pages.
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