Mahakal Temple Darjeeling

Temple Timings and Details

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Darshan Timings

Opening Timing - 07:00 Am

Closing Timing - 07:00 Pm

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Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
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Prasad Available
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Photography Allowed
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Festivals

Ganesh Chaturthi (19th September 2023)
Mahashivratri (18th February 2023)


About Mahakal Temple Darjeeling

The Mahakal Temple is located in the city of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple was built in the year 1782 by Lama Dorjey Rinzing and is perched atop the Observatory Hill in Darjeeling.

Temple Location

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1. Where in Darjeeling is Mahakal Temple located?

Mahakal Temple is located in Darjeeling, West Bengal, on Observatory Hill close to Chowrasta. It is among the town's most well-known places of worship.

2. What are the opening times of the Mahakal Temple?

Every day from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM, the temple is open. Because of the serene ambiance and picturesque vistas, early morning and late afternoon are the best times to come.

3. Does Mahakal Temple have an entry fee?

No, entry is free. All visitors and devotees are welcome to enter the shrine.

4. How can I go to Darjeeling's Mahakal Temple?

Chowrasta Mall Road in the city of Darjeeling is a short uphill walk from the temple. There are monkeys and prayer flags along this picturesque route.

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