# Radha Shyam Temple, India: what it is and when to go

> Radha Shyam Temple is a temple in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India. Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is October to March. In June there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 35. It has articles in 3 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.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/radhashyam-temple/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Temple in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India · History, Temples
- **Where:** India · Bishnupur
- **Best time:** October to March.
- **Nearest airport:** CCU Kolkata, 124 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 23.07245, 87.32638

## What it is and where

Radha Shyam Temple is a temple in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in India: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Bishnupur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/bishnupur/), where this site lists 5 more places to see, 45 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 23.07245, 87.32638; the nearest main airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU, Kolkata), 124 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=23.072446%2C87.326378)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=23.072446%2C87.326378)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/historia/) and [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 Radha Shyam Temple is **October to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 10 h 44 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 14 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 50 |
| April | Possible | 12 h 32 |
| May | Better not | 13 h 07 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 25 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 17 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 48 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 08 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 27 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 52 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 35 |

In June there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 35. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | October to March | April and September |
| Temples | October to March | April and September |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Radha Shyam Temple has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Mrinmoyee Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/mrinmoyee-temple/): Temple in Bishnupur · 53 m
- [Jor Bangla Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/jor-bangla-temple/): Temple in Bishnupur · 94 m
- [Shyam Ray Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/shyamray-temple/): Pancha-ratna temple in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India · 279 m
- [Rasmancha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/rasmancha/): Monument in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India · 641 m
- [Meghnad Saha Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/meghnad-saha-planetarium/): Planetarium · 57 km

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

## More in India: History

- [Taj Mahal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/taj-mahal/): marble mausoleum in Agra, India
- [Ajanta Caves](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/cuevas-de-ajanta/): 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE Buddhist cave monuments located in Maharashtra, India
- [Agra Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/fuerte-de-agra/): UNESCO World Heritage Site
- [Red Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/red-fort/): historic fortress in Delhi, India
- [Nalanda mahavihara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/nalanda/): ancient Hindu-Buddhist monastery in present-day Bihar, India
- [Qutb Minar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/qutb-minar/): minaret in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Radha Shyam Temple?

It is a temple in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India. It has articles in 3 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 Radha Shyam Temple?

October to March. In June there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 35.

### How do you get to Radha Shyam Temple?

The nearest main airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 124 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=23.072446%2C87.326378) 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 [Mrinmoyee Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/mrinmoyee-temple/), [Jor Bangla Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/jor-bangla-temple/), [Shyam Ray Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/shyamray-temple/). The rest is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1268986780), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56154637), CC0. More about Radha Shyam Temple on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radha_Shyam_Temple). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

