Dakshineswar Kali Temple is a famous Hindu temple located in Dakshineswar near Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is dedicated to Goddess Kali, and it is a significant pilgrimage site for devotees.

Makar Sankranti, also known as Poush Sankranti, is a Hindu festival that marks the transition of the sun into the zodiac sign of Makara (Capricorn). It usually falls on January 14th or 15th every year. The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and various rituals across India.

If you are planning to visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple during Makar Sankranti, you can expect the temple to be adorned with festive decorations. Devotees often throng the temple premises to offer prayers and seek the blessings of Goddess Kali on this auspicious day. Temples, in general, are known to host special pujas and ceremonies during major festivals, and Dakshineswar Kali Temple would likely have specific events or rituals to mark Makar Sankranti.

It’s advisable to check with the temple authorities or local sources for the specific schedule of events and any special rituals that might be organized during Makar Sankranti. Additionally, be prepared for larger crowds during festivals, as they attract more devotees and visitors to the temple.