# Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra, India: what it is and when to go

> Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra is a Roman Catholic basilica in Bandra, Mumbai, India. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is October to March. In June there are 13 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 52. 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:** Roman Catholic basilica in Bandra, Mumbai, India · Temples
- **Where:** India · Mount Mary Road, 400050, Bandra, Mumbai
- **Best time:** October to March.
- **Nearest airport:** BOM Mumbai, 6.7 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 19.04657, 72.82264

## What it is and where

Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra is a Roman Catholic basilica in Bandra, Mumbai, 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.

It is in [Mumbai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/bombay/), where this site lists 30 more places to see, 4.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 19.04657, 72.82264; the nearest main airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM, Mumbai), 6.7 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=19.046568%2C72.822641)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=19.046568%2C72.822641)

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 Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra is **October to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 10 h 58 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 23 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 52 |
| April | Possible | 12 h 26 |
| May | Better not | 12 h 54 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 08 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 03 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 39 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 06 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 33 |
| November | Best time | 11 h 05 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 52 |

In June there are 13 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 52. 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

- [Mahim Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/mahim-fort/): Building in India · 1.7 km
- [Chaitya Bhoomi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/chaitya-bhumi/): Buddhist shrine and resting place of Babasaheb Ambedkar · 2.7 km
- [Riwa Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/riwa-fort/): Fort in Mumbai, India · 4.0 km
- [Mumbai Television Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/doordarshan-tv-tower/): Steel lattice television tower in Mumbai · 4.4 km
- [Sion Hillock Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/sion-fort/): Fort in Mumbai (Bombay), India · 4.7 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
- [Lotus Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/templo-del-loto/): Bahá'í House of Worship 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

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 Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra?

It is a Roman Catholic basilica in Bandra, Mumbai, 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 Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra?

October to March. In June there are 13 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 52.

### How do you get to Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra?

The nearest main airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), 6.7 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=19.046568%2C72.822641) 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 [Mahim Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/mahim-fort/), [Chaitya Bhoomi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/chaitya-bhumi/), [Riwa Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/riwa-fort/). The rest is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/281241933), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3635765), CC0. More about Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Mount%2C_Bandra). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

