Maa Cuttack Chandi Temple, Cuttack
Cuttack, Odisha · Cuttack travel guide
Popular Chandi temple in Cuttack.
A popular and revered Hindu temple in Cuttack, dedicated to Goddess Chandi. It's a significant Shakti Peetha and a major pilgrimage site for devotees.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (30 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 5:30–8 AM — morning darshan, quieter; 5:30–7:30 PM — evening aarti |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot and temple closed or crowded |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Apr–Jun |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Indoor & outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 on Google (4,845 reviews) |
Durga Puja and Bali Jatra (autumn) bring heavy crowds to Cuttack; summers are hot and humid.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Maa Cuttack Chandi Temple, Cuttack?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Maa Cuttack Chandi Temple, Cuttack?
5:30–8 AM, for morning darshan, quieter. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Maa Cuttack Chandi Temple, Cuttack?
Entry is free.
Is there a dress code at Maa Cuttack Chandi Temple, Cuttack?
Cover shoulders and knees; remove footwear
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