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Sunset

Golden Hour in CP

A short, sunset-focused walk through the Bengali enclave of Chittaranjan Park.

Best time: 15 JanuaryAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 15:45

    Dada & Bodi Tandoori Tea Stall

    Grab a hot tea at Dada & Bodi Tandoori Tea Stall. It opens early at 04:00, so it is ready and bustling by late afternoon.

  2. 16:45

    Chittaranjan Park Kali Mandir

    Walk to the Chittaranjan Park Kali Mandir. The complex is a forty-year-old cultural centre with three temples. Use this time to find a quiet corner with a view of the western sky.

  3. 17:45

    Chittaranjan Park Kali Mandir

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light starts about 17:11, painting the temple complex in warm tones before the sun dips below the horizon at 17:45.

  4. 18:15

    Diva

    End your evening with Italian-style food at Diva. It is a short walk from the temple and open until 23:00.

Local tip

The Kali Mandir compound is spacious. Arrive early to secure a spot with an unobstructed western view for the sunset.

Check before you go

  • Dada & Bodi Tandoori Tea Stall is open Mo-Su 04:00-24:00.
  • Divas is open Mo-Su 11:00-23:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Delhi (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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