Visiting Devi Temple
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
Hours for this temple are not listed yet; Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. is typical for temples in India. Know them? Post an update.
Best time
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Busiest fridays and tuesdays; dasara / navaratri (sep–oct) peak. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue light · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Devi Temple
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How to reach Devi Temple
From Thane
About 16 km by road (13 km straight line). Directions · places near Thane
From Mumbai
About 35 km by road (28 km straight line). Directions · places near Mumbai
From Lonavala
About 76 km by road (61 km straight line). Directions · places near Lonavala
Nearest towns with a guide: Dombivli (2 km) · Kalyan (6 km) · Ulhasnagar (7 km). Coordinates 19.22062, 73.09996. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Devi Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Devi Temple?
Hours for Devi Temple are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Devi Temple from Thane?
Devi Temple is about 16 km by road from Thane (13 km straight line), 35 km from Mumbai and 76 km from Lonavala. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Devi Temple?
Nearby: Durgadi Fort (fort, 4 km), Ganesh Ghat (temple, 4 km), Kala Talao (lake, 5 km), Mata Ramabai Ambedkar Udyan (park, 6 km), Pawai Shiv Dham Mandir (temple, 7 km), Birla Temple (Ulhasnagar) (temple, 9 km).
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