IRCTC 60-Day
Booking Date Calculator
Find the exact date and time when your IRCTC ticket booking opens. Live countdown so you never miss the booking window.
📋 How IRCTC Advance Booking Works
ARP = 60 Days
IRCTC allows booking up to 60 days before journey, excluding journey date.
Opens at 8:00 AM IST
Booking window opens at exactly 8:00 AM IST on the 60th day prior.
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Log in to IRCTC at 8:00 AM sharp on booking date for best availability.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
About IRCTC 60-Day Advance Booking
Indian Railways allows passengers to book train tickets up to 60 days in advance (excluding the journey date). This is called the Advance Reservation Period (ARP). The booking window opens at 8:00 AM IST on the booking opening date.
Use this free IRCTC booking date calculator to instantly find when your booking opens and set a reminder so you are ready at 8:00 AM sharp — especially important for popular routes like Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Kolkata, Chennai-Bangalore and others where tickets sell out within minutes.