


Eastern Gate offers sculpted arch frames and long perspective lines toward the Taj at golden hour. Shoot warm, textured marble and silhouettes as the sun sinks; reflections appear on nearby pools and the Yamuna when visible. Practical: arrive 45–60 minutes before sunset for set-up; Taj closes at sunset (check local times) and is closed Fridays. Security checks, paid entry tickets, parking in Tajganj area; drones are prohibited and tripod use is restricted inside the complex.



Eastern Gate offers sculpted arch frames and long perspective lines toward the Taj at golden hour. Shoot warm, textured marble and silhouettes as the sun sinks; reflections appear on nearby pools and the Yamuna when visible. Practical: arrive 45–60 minutes before sunset for set-up; Taj closes at sunset (check local times) and is closed Fridays. Security checks, paid entry tickets, parking in Tajganj area; drones are prohibited and tripod use is restricted inside the complex.