Ratha Jatra — Darshana at Temple
16 July 2026 · Lord Jagannatha's chariot festival. Special darshan and puja at the temple on the auspicious day of Ratha Jatra.
About This Event
Festival overview
Ratha Jatra — the Festival of Chariots — is one of the oldest and grandest festivals in the world, celebrated at Puri for thousands of years. Lord Jagannatha, along with Balabhadra and Subhadra, embarks on a journey to Gundicha Temple in magnificent towering chariots.
At our Sydney temple, devotees gather for special darshan, puja, and celebrations on this auspicious day (16 July 2026). The Sydney community Rath Yatra procession is held separately at Blacktown Showground on 19 July — please see that listing for details.
Date
16 July 2026
Location
Shree Jagannatha Temple Sydney, Castle Hill
Event timings
Detailed timings will be announced soon.
Schedule