01Move smarterMetro-aware routes across the city
KOLKATA, IN RHYTHM
শুভ দুর্গাপূজা
শহর জেগে উঠুক
ঢাকের তালে।
Pandals, rituals and the most beautiful way to move through Kolkata this Pujo.
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01 / THE DHAKER TAL APP
পুজো এবার
আপনার পকেটে।
Save pandals, find essentials, and never lose the beat. Made for your best Pujo day yet.
Get Dhaker TalAvailable on Google PlayApple App Store · Coming soonVisit the website
02Find pandalsEvery neighbourhood, at a glance
03See the detailsLive map clusters and stops
04Explore nearbyFood, heritage and essentials
05Build your routeYour night, planned beautifully
06Celebrate togetherMake plans with your Pujo group
02 / THE CITY, IN RHYTHM
Every lane has a story.
Every beat leads somewhere.
Dhaker Tal is your pocket guide to the pandals, people, rituals and happy detours that make Kolkata come alive.
Discover the app03 / THE DAYS THAT MAKE THE SEASON
দশটি দিন।
একটাই ছন্দ।
From Mahalaya to Vijaya Dashami, explore each important date, tithi end time and key ritual in one carefully organised guide.
THE PUJA EDITION10—21 OCT2026 / KOLKATA
All ritual timings are shown in Indian Standard Time (IST). Tithi boundaries can differ slightly by panjika tradition; follow your family or puja committee's local almanac for rituals.
01Mahalaya
10OCT
THE BEGINNING
মহালয়া
MahalayaThe first call of Pujo
- The beginning of the festive season
02Maha Panchami
16OCT
THE FESTIVITIES BEGIN
মহা পঞ্চমী
Maha PanchamiThe city starts glowing
- Tithi ends: 1:42 PM · 16 Oct (Maha Shasthi begins)
03Maha Shasthi
16OCT
THE WELCOME
মহা ষষ্ঠী
Maha ShasthiBodhon, Adhivas and the welcome of Maa
- Tithi begins: 1:42 PM · 16 Oct (Maha Panchami ends)
- Tithi ends: 5:55 AM · 17 Oct (Maha Saptami begins)
- Bodhon / Adhivas: Friday evening
04Maha Saptami
18OCT
THE CITY AWAKES
মহা সপ্তমী
Maha SaptamiKola Bou Snan and the morning rituals
- Tithi begins: 5:55 AM · 17 Oct (Maha Shasthi ends)
- Tithi ends: 8:29 AM · 18 Oct (Maha Ashtami begins)
- Kola Bou Snan: Sunday morning
05Maha Ashtami
19OCT
THE HEART OF PUJO
মহা অষ্টমী
Maha AshtamiAnjali, Kumari Puja and Sandhi Puja
- Tithi begins: 8:29 AM · 18 Oct (Maha Saptami ends)
- Tithi ends: 10:51 AM · 19 Oct (Maha Navami begins)
- Kumari Puja: 9:00 AM onwards · 19 Oct
- Sandhi Puja: 10:27–11:15 AM · 19 Oct
06Maha Navami
20OCT
THE NIGHT
মহা নবমী
Maha NavamiThe city glows late into the night
- Tithi begins: 10:51 AM · 19 Oct (Maha Ashtami ends)
- Tithi ends: 12:51 PM · 20 Oct (Vijaya Dashami begins)
07Vijaya Dashami
21OCT
THE FAREWELL
বিজয়া দশমী
Vijaya DashamiFarewell to Maa; carry the spirit of Bijoya forward
- Tithi begins: 12:51 PM · 20 Oct (Maha Navami ends)
- Tithi ends: 2:12 PM · 21 Oct
THE HEART OF THE FESTIVAL
অষ্টমীর সকাল,
শহর জুড়ে অঞ্জলি।
04 / MOMENTS OF PUJO
শহরের আলো, মানুষের মুখ,
পুজোর সেই মুহূর্তগুলো।
Pujo,
as it feels.
Eight frames from the rhythm of Kolkata — the lights, the people and the quiet moments between the crowds.
PHOTOGRAPHYSHREEDYUTI
01
পুজোর আগের মুহূর্তThe quiet before
02
শহর যেখানে এক হয়Where the city gathers
03
শ্রদ্ধার ছোট ছোট মুহূর্তSacred details
04
আলোর ছোঁয়ায়In the glow
05
পুজোর মুখগুলোFaces of Pujo
06
ছন্দের মধ্যেThe rhythm
07
উৎসবে শহরA city in celebration
08
একটি সুন্দর সন্ধ্যাOne beautiful evening
04 / THE ARRIVAL
মা আসছেন।
SCROLL TO ENTER THE SCENETHE RHYTHM GETS CLOSER
আলো, ঢাক,
আর আশীর্বাদ।
A MOMENT OF DARSHAN
Keep the feeling
close.
06 / GOOD TO KNOW
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
পুজোর আগে, সব উত্তর এক জায়গায়।
Questions,
answered simply.
Everything you need to begin your Pujo with Dhaker Tal.
ঢত
A thoughtful guide to experiencing Durga Puja across Kolkata — from landmark pandals and neighbourhood rituals to food, routes and the little moments between them.
Discover Dhaker TalYes. Save pandals, discover essentials nearby and build a route that works for the way you want to celebrate. Dhaker Tal is designed around how you actually move through the city.
Discover Dhaker TalThe first edition is proudly Kolkata-first, made for the city that turns Puja into a living work of art. The experience is built around Kolkata streets, pandals and neighbourhoods.
Discover Dhaker TalDhaker Tal is available on Google Play. The Apple App Store version is still under development and will be announced when it is ready.
Discover Dhaker Talএবার পুজো হোক নিজের মতো
Follow the beat.
Step into Kolkata’s biggest celebration with Dhaker Tal.
Open the app