The Sardar Patel Planetarium with a seating capacity of around 200 people is a vast building located near the main gate of Sayaji Baug park. The planetarium conducts many audiovisual programs on the movement of celestial bodies in space and earth's planetary system apart from showing the enormous progress of India’s space program. It functions six days a week and runs three shows daily in different languages such as Gujarati ( 4.00 p.m.), English (5.00 p.m.) and Hindi (6.00 p.m.). Special shows for the educational institutions are also arranged here on requests. It is closed on Thursdays. A latest digital telescope has been introduced in the planetarium. The study of the moon, planets, comets and natural satellites becomes easy with the help of this digital telescope. From this one can also explore and able to see the deep sky objects, every event related to the sun like solar flares and sun spots.