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The Taj, one of the seven wonders of the World and a World Heritage site, is best seen under moonlight. It is said the Taj changes its colors during the full moon nights. Visit the Taj during full moon nights for the most memorable and everlasting impression. Taj is also very enchanting at dawn and sunset.
With limited access, the Taj is now open for five nights each month for nighttime viewing around the full moon nights. The total number of visitors is restricted to 400 each night. Only 40 are allowed at a time for 30 minutes each.Taj remains closed on Fridays.
Night viewing of Taj is not allowed Fridays and the month of Ramadan/ Ramazan.
Tickets to view Taj Mahal at night can only be purchased 24 hours in advance. For a small service fee, overseas local tour operator can assist you in purchasing the tickets.
If you are not traveling with Exotic Journeys Group and only want to purchase Taj Mahal tickets,
please send an e-mail to our India office or contact them at:
Exotic Journeys Group
104 Kirti Shikhar Building,
Janakpuri District Centre,
Janakpuri,
New Delhi – 110058 India
Phone: 91 – 11 – 25540786
Fax: 91 – 11 – 25540785
E-mails: heritagejourneys786@gmail.com
Dates for viewing the Taj Mahal during full moon nights:
2012 |
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Full Moon |
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| January |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
| February |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
| March |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
| April |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
| May |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
| June |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
| July |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| August |
Jul 30 |
Jul 31 |
1 & 31 |
2 & Sep 1 |
3 & Sep 2 |
| September |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
1 Oct |
| October |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
| November |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
| December |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
Fullmoon nights - 2013 - 2015 |
Month \ Year |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
January |
26 |
15 |
04 |
February |
25 |
14 |
03 |
March |
26 |
16 |
05 |
April |
25 |
14 |
03 |
May |
24 |
14 |
03 |
June |
22 |
12 |
02 |
July |
22 |
11 |
01/30 |
August |
20 |
10 |
29 |
September |
18 |
08 |
27 |
October |
18 |
07 |
26 |
November |
16 |
06 |
25 |
December |
16 |
05 |
24 |
**Source: Archeological Survey of India
**EJI not responsible for errors.
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