Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain is one of the most powerful Jyotirlinga shrines, famous for its intense devotional energy and traditional rituals. Devotees especially value early-morning worship and the temple’s unique spiritual atmosphere.

Ujjain is also a major ancient pilgrimage center, and Mahakaleshwar is at the heart of that sacred identity. The temple draws large crowds on Mondays, during Shravan, and especially on Mahashivratri.

Darshan here is typically available for a long stretch of the day, and many pilgrims plan their visit around aarti times. Because crowd flow can change quickly, reaching early is the simplest way to get smoother darshan.

Timings: The temple is commonly listed as open from 04:00 AM to 11:00 PM (may vary during major festivals).

How to reach: Ujjain is well connected by rail and road. From the station, autos/cabs take you directly to the temple area.

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• state = Madhya Pradesh
• city = Ujjain
• deity = Shiva
• type = Jyotirlinga
• open_time = 04:00
• close_time = 23:00