Temple Information and Schedule of Events (2 of 3)

Temple Schedule

The time at which the deities in the main temple can be viewed are during MangalArati (early morning), BhogArati (day) and SandhyArati (evening). At each Arati time, the doors to the main temple are open for about half an hour. The BhogArati is held everyday at 10:30 am. MangalArati is held about an hour before sunrise, 4:00 am during the summer months and at 5:00 am during winter. SandhyArati is at 6:30 p.m. during winter and at 7:00 p.m. during the summer. Other than these times, on fifty-two special days in the year, the doors to the main temple remain open from Mangalaarati to 12 noon and then from 3:00 p.m. to Sandhyaarati.

From Adyapeath Panjika :

Temple Calendar for January ­ February 2005.
(Bangla:  Paush Magh 1411)

MangalArati is at 5:00 a.m. SandhyArati is at 6:30 p.m.

(The doors to the main temple will be open for darshan from MangalAratii to
12 noon and from 3:00 p.m. to SandhyAratii on the days marked by ** )

16 Paush,  1 January, Monday: Krishnaa Shashthi (6th Lunar day)

Shri Ramkrishna Kalpataru Utsav. On this day in 1886 Shri Ramkrishna showered his grace and blessings on his householder disciples.