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TempleKalighat
Kalighat Kali Temple
- 4.463k reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 10:30 pm
Historic Hindu temple to the goddess Kali and one of the Shakti Peethas, rebuilt in 1809; very crowded, especially on festival days.
Quick answers
Kalighat Kali Temple in short
When is Kalighat Kali Temple open?
Every day, 5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Kalighat Kali Temple?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Kalighat Kali Temple indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Kalighat Kali Temple good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Kalighat Kali Temple cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Kalighat Kali Temple?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Kalighat Kali Temple?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Kalighat Kali Temple?
Anami Sangha, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700026.
Is Kalighat Kali Temple wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 10:15 pm
Why it fits right now
Better tomorrow at 10 am.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
In its favour
- Open till 10:30 pm
25°
Clear
- Feels
- 28°
- Rain
- 5%
- Wind
- 5km/h
- 11pm
24° - 12am24°
- 1am24°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 10:30 pmmonday5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM
- tuesday
- 5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM
- wednesday
- 5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM
- thursday
- 5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM
- friday
- 5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM
- saturday
- 5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM
- sunday
- 5 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–10:30 PM
Usually quiet at this hour
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Kalighat Kali Temple
- 2 JAI HIND DHABA · 6 min
- 3 LITTLE ASIA · 7 min
- 4 Bachan's Dhaba · 8 min
- 5 Second House · 12 min
Good to know
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 63k reviews
Known for
- Kali idol
- Shaktipeeth
- Darshan
- Puja
On offer
- Restroom
What people say
- People like:
- Spiritual, peaceful atmosphere and powerful darshan of Maa Kali
- Worth knowing:
- Aggressive pandas (priests) and long queues
Around Kalighat
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowJAI HIND DHABANon Vegetarian · 6 min walk
LITTLE ASIAChinese · 7 min walk
Good nowBachan's DhabaNorth Indian · 8 min walk
Second HouseBar · 12 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Water all day.
WaterThe whole time