HeritageMedium crowd
Jantar Mantar
18th-century astronomical observatory with the world's largest sundial.
- Timings
- 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Entry fee
- ₹50 (Indian), ₹200 (foreign)
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Best time
- Sunny mornings
About Jantar Mantar
UNESCO Heritage. Nineteen instruments still calculate time, eclipses and planetary positions accurately. The Samrat Yantra sundial is 27m tall and accurate to two seconds.
Jantar Mantar — common questions
What are the Jantar Mantar timings?
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Jantar Mantar is open 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
What is the entry fee for Jantar Mantar?
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Entry: ₹50 (Indian), ₹200 (foreign).
How much time do you need at Jantar Mantar?
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Plan for roughly 1 hour.
What is the best time to visit Jantar Mantar?
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Sunny mornings.
How crowded does Jantar Mantar get?
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Medium crowd levels overall.