Chitragupta Temple
About Chitragupta Temple
The Chitragupta temple is located in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh and is dedicated to Lord Chitragupt and Lord Surya. The temple is built by Chandela rulers in 1023 A.D. It faces the east and is the only Sun Temple at Khajuraho. It also has houses of a beautiful 5-foot-standing idol of Lord Surya driving a chariot, which is pulled by seven horses. The Khajuraho Dance Festival is an important festival for this temple. The ideal months to visit Chitragupta Temple are October and February.
Temple Timings and Details
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Darshan Timings
Opening Timing: 6:00 AM
Closing Timing: 6:00 PM - Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
- Photography Not allowed
- Prasad Not available