Pilgrimage · tirtha yatra
Kalighat, Kolkata
Goddess Kali · Kolkata, West Bengal
Part of: Shakti Peethas
Season
Open all year.
Best months: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Weather and season
October to March is the most comfortable; April–June is very hot and July–September is the monsoon.
How to reach
- Nearest airport
- Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport)
- Railhead
- Howrah or Sealdah; Kalighat metro station
- By road
- Within the city.
General guidance only; check the current train, flight and road status before you travel.
Coordinates 22.5203, 88.3421 · coordinates source
Temple timings
We show no timings for this site: please check the official source below.
Official website: West Bengal Tourism
Festivals here in the next 12 months
Dates and windows computed for the site’s own coordinates (times in IST).
| Makar Sankranti | 15/01/2027 (Fri) | Punya Kaal to Maha Punya Kaal to |
|---|---|---|
| Maha Shivaratri | 06/03/2027 (Sat) | Nishita Kaal to |
| Holi (Dhulandi) | 22/03/2027 (Mon) | |
| Chaitra Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | 07/04/2027 (Wed) | |
| Ram Navami | 15/04/2027 (Thu) | Madhyahna to |
| Krishna Janmashtami | 24/08/2027 (Tue) | Nishita Kaal to |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | 04/09/2027 (Sat) | Madhyahna to |
| Sharad Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | 01/10/2027 (Fri) | |
| Durga Ashtami | 07/10/2027 (Thu) | |
| Vijayadashami (Dussehra) | 09/10/2027 (Sat) | Aparahna to |
| Kali Puja | 28/10/2027 (Thu) | Nishita Kaal to |
| Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | 29/10/2027 (Fri) | Pradosh Kaal to |