# Kalkaji Mandir, India: what it is and when to go

> Kalkaji Mandir is a temple in Delhi, India (New Delhi). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is October to March. In June there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 11. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in India: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

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- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Temple in Delhi, India · Temples
- **Where:** India
- **Best time:** October to March.
- **Nearest airport:** DEL New Delhi, 16 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 28.54978, 77.26067

## What it is and where

Kalkaji Mandir is a temple in Delhi, India (New Delhi). It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in India: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [New Delhi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/nueva-delhi/), where this site lists 22 more places to see, 8.2 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 28.54978, 77.26067; the nearest main airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL, New Delhi), 16 km as the crow flies. How to get around India (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=28.549775%2C77.260667)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=28.549775%2C77.260667)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/espiritual/) places in India. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Kalkaji Mandir is **October to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 10 h 22 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 01 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 48 |
| April | Possible | 12 h 41 |
| May | Better not | 13 h 25 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 48 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 39 |
| August | Better not | 13 h 01 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 10 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 18 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 33 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 11 |

In June there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 11. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to India in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to India

To enter India there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months, with two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the India checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indian rupee (INR), a closed currency; plugs: Type C, D and M · 230 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter, and power cuts are normal); emergencies: 112 for everything · 100 police · 102 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Lotus Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/templo-del-loto/): Bahá'í House of Worship in Delhi, India · 447 m
- [Siri Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/siri-fort/): Fort in New Dehli, India · 3.5 km
- [Tughlaqabad Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/tughlakabad-fort/): Building in India · 4.0 km
- [Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/tomb-of-abdul-rahim-khan-i-khanan/): Mughal court poet and minister (1556–1627) · 4.4 km
- [Khirki Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/khirki-masjid/): Mosque in India · 4.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/).

## More in India: Temples

- [Golden Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/golden-temple/): Sikh religious site in Amritsar, Punjab, India
- [Mahabodhi Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/mahabodhi-temple-complex/): Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
- [Jama Masjid, Delhi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/jama-masjid/): mosque in Delhi, India
- [Brihadisvara Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/brihadishwara-temple/): 11th century Tamil Chola Dynasty Temple and UNESCO World Heritage Site
- [Ram Mandir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/shri-ram-janmabhoomi-temple/): temple of the Hindu deity Rama in Ayodhya, India
- [Meenakshi Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/sri-meenakshi-amman-temple/): historic Hindu temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Every India place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kalkaji Mandir?

It is a temple in Delhi, India. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in India: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Kalkaji Mandir?

October to March. In June there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 11.

### How do you get to Kalkaji Mandir?

The nearest main airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 16 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=28.549775%2C77.260667) opens the route on the map, and how to get around India is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the India map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Lotus Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/templo-del-loto/), [Siri Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/siri-fort/), [Tughlaqabad Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/tughlakabad-fort/). The rest is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4234967390), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6353337), CC0. More about Kalkaji Mandir on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalka_Mandir%2C_Delhi). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

