Delhi Metro to start services at 4.30 am on Chhath Puja

- November 15, 2026
| By : PTI |

Delhi Metro will begin services at 4.30 am on Monday, with trains running every 15 minutes to facilitate Chhath devotees offering morning prayers to the rising Sun

Delhi Metro

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will start train services at 4.30 am on Monday, two hours earlier than its usual schedule, to facilitate the movement of devotees observing Usha Arghya during Chhath Puja.

The early services have been arranged for Monday, when devotees will offer Usha Arghya, the morning prayers to the rising Sun, as part of the four-day Chhath festival, DMRC said in a post on X.

Metro services will commence simultaneously from all terminal stations across the DMRC network, allowing devotees to reach their destinations early in the morning, it said.

Trains will operate at a frequency of 15 minutes on all lines until the commencement of regular revenue services, after which they will follow the scheduled timetable for the day, it added.