State - West Bengal
District - Howrah
Address - Anami Sangha, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700026
Contact - 033 2243 6440
Religion - Hindu
Type - Goddess Kali
Kalighat Kali Temple is a Hindu temple in West Bengal, India dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali.It is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.Kalighat was a Ghat (landing stage) sacred to Kali on the old course of the Hooghly river (Bhāgirathi) in the city of Calcutta. The name Calcutta is said to have been derived from the word Kalighat. The river over a period of time has moved away from the temple. The temple is now on the banks of a small canal called Adi Ganga which connects to the Hoogly. The Adi Ganga was the original course of the river Hoogly.
Timings
5.00 AM to 10.30 PM.
