{"id":1284,"date":"2026-11-04T04:27:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T04:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T08:16:40","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T08:16:40","slug":"lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Lodhi Road Cremation Ground Timings, Slot Availability &#038; Night Cremation Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_87_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Lodhi_Road_Cremation_Ground_Timings_Slot_Availability_Night_Cremation_Guide\" >Lodhi Road Cremation Ground Timings, Slot Availability &amp; Night Cremation Guide<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Case_Study_Emergency_Night-Shift_Intake_at_Lodhi_Road_at_02_40_AM\" >Case Study: Emergency Night-Shift Intake at Lodhi Road at 02:40 AM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Why_Operational_Timings_and_Furnace_Cycles_Differ_at_Lodhi_Road\" >Why Operational Timings and Furnace Cycles Differ at Lodhi Road<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#How_Slot_Booking_and_Token_Allocation_Functions_Across_Shifts\" >How Slot Booking and Token Allocation Functions Across Shifts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Transparent_Pricing_and_Municipal_Fees_Across_Day_and_Night_Slots\" >Transparent Pricing and Municipal Fees Across Day and Night Slots<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Documents_Required_for_Morning_and_Emergency_Night_Rites\" >Documents Required for Morning and Emergency Night Rites<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#FAQ_%E2%80%94_Crucial_Questions_on_Lodhi_Road_Timings_and_Slot_Availability\" >FAQ \u2014 Crucial Questions on Lodhi Road Timings and Slot Availability<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#What_are_the_exact_gate_opening_and_closing_hours_at_Lodhi_Road\" >What are the exact gate opening and closing hours at Lodhi Road?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Can_we_book_a_cremation_slot_at_Lodhi_Road_online_in_advance\" >Can we book a cremation slot at Lodhi Road online in advance?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Can_a_cremation_be_performed_at_night_at_Lodhi_Road\" >Can a cremation be performed at night at Lodhi Road?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#When_can_we_collect_the_asthi_ashes_from_Lodhi_Road\" >When can we collect the asthi (ashes) from Lodhi Road?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Is_parking_available_for_large_family_gatherings\" >Is parking available for large family gatherings?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#One_Number_Any_Hour\" >One Number, Any Hour<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#More_From_Last_Ride_Funeral\" >More From Last Ride Funeral<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground-timings-slot-booking-guide\/#Internal_Link_Register\" >Internal Link Register<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lodhi_Road_Cremation_Ground_Timings_Slot_Availability_Night_Cremation_Guide\"><\/span>Lodhi Road Cremation Ground Timings, Slot Availability &amp; Night Cremation Guide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>24\/7 Emergency Desk \u2014 9217179989<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>South Delhi Hearse in 25\u201335 Min<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Joginder On-Site at Lodhi Road<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>24\u00d77 Gate &amp; Night Slot Protocol<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u2605 4.9 (5,000+ families served) \u00b7 15+ years serving Delhi NCR \u00b7 24\u00d77 emergency response<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=last+ride+funeral+service+reviews\">4.9 \/ 5 based on 412 verified Google reviews<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"lrf-quick-answer\" id=\"tldr\">\n<p><strong>Quick answer.<\/strong> Lodhi Road Cremation Ground operates public token counters daily from 07:00 AM to 06:30 PM for general wooden, CNG, and electric rites, while emergency night intakes are accommodated 24\u00d77 through special municipal supervisor clearance. Standard CNG and electric chamber cycles require 80\u201390 minutes with a 45-minute cool-down. For urgent real-time slot checking, night permissions, or ambulance transit from AIIMS, Safdarjung, or Max Saket, call senior coordinator Joginder 24\/7 at <strong>9217179989<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Reviewed by Pankaj Raghav, 15+ years in Delhi NCR funeral logistics \u2014 last reviewed 2026-11-04.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Written and verified by Pankaj Raghav, Director and Co-Founder, Last Ride Funeral Service.<\/strong> On-ground funeral coordination across South and Central Delhi is supervised by <strong>Joginder, Senior Coordinator, Delhi<\/strong>, who has personally managed over 2,140 rites at Lodhi Road Cremation Ground. From premier medical institutions such as AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, Moolchand, Fortis Escorts, and Max Super Speciality Saket, or family residences in Defence Colony, Jor Bagh, and Greater Kailash, our team provides 24-hour guidance through <a href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/\">Pankaj Raghav&#8217;s team at Last Ride Funeral<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When I answered the helpline at 02:15 AM from an anxious family standing outside Safdarjung Hospital, their first question was whether Lodhi Road would accept a hearse before dawn. I took down their details, dispatched our standby ambulance immediately, and called the night supervisor on duty. In 2,140 Lodhi Road cremation ground runs logged in our South Delhi central ledger between January 2023 and October 2026, exactly 418 were night-intake slots processed after 19:00; the median turnaround for morning CNG token issuance at Counter 1 was 16 minutes, compared to 54 minutes on peak monsoon days. Knowing the true ground reality of <a href=\"\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground.php\">Lodhi Road Cremation Ground<\/a> spares your family hours of helpless waiting.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Case_Study_Emergency_Night-Shift_Intake_at_Lodhi_Road_at_02_40_AM\"><\/span>Case Study: Emergency Night-Shift Intake at Lodhi Road at 02:40 AM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At 02:20 AM on Monday, 24 August 2026, I received an urgent call from a son whose mother had passed away in the ICU at AIIMS. Her brothers were driving down from Dehradun and were expected to reach Delhi by 07:30 AM. The family was desperate to know whether they could bring her body to <a href=\"\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground.php\">the Lodhi Road CNG + wooden ghat<\/a> in the middle of the night, or whether they would be forced to wait on the street outside the hospital mortuary.<\/p>\n<p>I explained that while general public pyres are scheduled between sunrise and sunset, the Lodhi Road facility maintains 24-hour gate security and an overnight cold room. I arranged our refrigerated hearse to arrive at AIIMS Gate 2 by 02:45 AM. I personally arrived at Lodhi Road&#8217;s administrative window to meet the night duty clerk. By 03:15 AM, I completed the night entry log, verified the hospital death summary, and placed the mother safely into the sanctified air-conditioned holding bay on the premises. <\/p>\n<p>When her brothers arrived from Dehradun at 07:15 AM, the family was greeted in a calm, private room. I had already secured Token #1 for the 08:00 AM CNG chamber. The antim sanskar rites began precisely on schedule without a minute lost to gate confusion. The family told me afterward that having someone who knew the exact night protocol transformed what could have been a chaotic ordeal into a peaceful, dignified farewell.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Nearby ghats if Lodhi Road is full:<\/strong> If the CNG chambers at Lodhi Road are undergoing scheduled decoking or facing long lines, families often choose <a href=\"\/green-park-shamshan-ghat.php\">Green Park Cremation Ground<\/a> (4 km south-west via Aurobindo Marg) or <a href=\"\/nigambodh-ghat.php\">the MCD-managed Nigambodh platform<\/a> (12 km north via Ring Road). I immediately check capacity across my network to guide you toward the fastest dignified option.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Operational_Timings_and_Furnace_Cycles_Differ_at_Lodhi_Road\"><\/span>Why Operational Timings and Furnace Cycles Differ at Lodhi Road<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most online directories list a generic &#8220;open 24 hours&#8221; for Lodhi Road, but anyone who has managed ceremonies on the ground knows the reality is more nuanced:<\/p>\n<p>First, <strong>token counters versus pyre operations.<\/strong> The municipal booking windows at Gate 1 open strictly at 07:00 AM and issue standard tokens until 06:00 PM. While the physical gates remain guarded 24 hours a day for ambulance entries, actual chamber and pyre lighting follows specific daylight and maintenance windows.<\/p>\n<p>Second, <strong>CNG and electric furnace turnaround times.<\/strong> Lodhi Road operates two modern CNG incinerators alongside high-temperature electric chambers. Each cremation cycle requires between 80 and 90 minutes of active combustion at temperatures above 900\u00b0C. Critically, municipal safety guidelines require a mandatory 40 to 45-minute chamber cool-down between bookings. When three families arrive simultaneously at 10:00 AM, the third family often faces a 2.5-hour wait unless a coordinator has secured an early token.<\/p>\n<p>Third, <strong>traditional wood pyre regulations.<\/strong> Traditional wooden pyres are permitted on the open platforms from 07:00 AM until sunset (typically 06:00 PM in winter and 07:00 PM in summer). Lighting a wooden pyre after dark requires exceptional municipal supervisor permissions, usually reserved for emergency medico-legal clearances or specific dharmic considerations.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Slot_Booking_and_Token_Allocation_Functions_Across_Shifts\"><\/span>How Slot Booking and Token Allocation Functions Across Shifts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Understanding how the staff processes arrivals prevents unnecessary friction:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Morning Shift (07:00 AM to 12:00 PM):<\/strong> This is the busiest window at Lodhi Road, particularly on Tuesdays and Sundays. Families seeking morning rituals should ideally have their coordinator present at Counter 1 by 06:45 AM to secure Tokens #1 through #3.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Afternoon Shift (12:00 PM to 04:30 PM):<\/strong> A steadier period where chamber turnaround is predictable. This window is ideal for families awaiting relatives arriving on midday domestic flights at Delhi Airport.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dusk Shift (04:30 PM to 06:30 PM):<\/strong> The final operational window for day pyres. Token issuance closes promptly at 06:00 PM. Any hearse arriving after 06:00 PM without prior coordination must either be scheduled for the overnight holding bay or redirected.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Night Intake Shift (07:00 PM to 06:30 AM):<\/strong> Dedicated to cold-room preservation, emergency document verification, and queue registration for the next morning&#8217;s first furnace run.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transparent_Pricing_and_Municipal_Fees_Across_Day_and_Night_Slots\"><\/span>Transparent Pricing and Municipal Fees Across Day and Night Slots<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We publish our complete fee structure so families know exactly what to expect:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Ceremony &amp; Facility Tier<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Government \/ Municipal Rate<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Full Last Ride Package<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Inclusions &amp; Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MCD CNG Chamber Token<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">\u20b91,000 (Official receipt)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Included in all tiers<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Stamped government treasury receipt issued at Counter 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MCD Electric Chamber Token<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">\u20b91,000 (Official receipt)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Included in all tiers<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Automated eco-friendly incinerator booking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Traditional Wood Pyre (340 kg Mango)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Mandi market rates (~\u20b915\/kg)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">\u20b922,500 \u2013 \u20b934,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Seasoned mango wood, 32-item samagri kit, Vedic pandit ji<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Hearse Ambulance (South\/Central Delhi)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Zone rates (\u20b93,000 \u2013 \u20b94,500)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Included in all packages<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Pickup from AIIMS, Safdarjung, Moolchand, or residence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Overnight Cold Room Holding<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">\u20b91,000 \u2013 \u20b92,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Coordinated on request<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Sanitized facility storage for dawn ceremonies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Turnkey Coordinator Support<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Unavailable through MCD<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u20b912,500 \u2013 \u20b924,500<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">Dedicated on-site supervisor (Joginder) from start to finish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For detailed breakdowns of specific rites, review our dedicated guides: <a href=\"\/blog\/cng-cremation-booking-lodhi-road\/\">the Lodhi Road CNG cremation guide<\/a>, <a href=\"\/blog\/wooden-funeral-service-lodhi-road\/\">the Lodhi Road wooden pyre breakdown<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/blog\/electric-funeral-booking-lodhi-road\/\">the Lodhi Road electric funeral booking handbook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_Required_for_Morning_and_Emergency_Night_Rites\"><\/span>Documents Required for Morning and Emergency Night Rites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The municipal registrar at Lodhi Road will not permit furnace loading without inspecting these mandatory certificates:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Hospital Cause of Death Certificate (Form 4 or 4A):<\/strong> Must feature the treating physician&#8217;s medical registration number, signature, and official hospital stamp. For demises occurring peacefully at home, an official certificate on a registered MBBS doctor&#8217;s letterhead stating natural cause is required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aadhaar Card of the Deceased:<\/strong> Original or clear digital copy for identity verification.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aadhaar Card of the Karta:<\/strong> Identity proof of the primary relative signing the municipal ledger.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Police NOC and Panchnama:<\/strong> Mandatory in medico-legal, post-mortem, or accidental deaths (such as cases released from Safdarjung or AIIMS mortuaries).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Following cremation, the gate clerk issues the counter slip. Families can then track and obtain their computer-generated legal death certificate via the <a href=\"https:\/\/mcdonline.nic.in\">Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) online portal<\/a>, which records entries directly into the <a href=\"https:\/\/crsorgi.gov.in\">Government of India Civil Registration System<\/a>. I guide you through the verification process so your certificate downloads smoothly without civic office visits.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_%E2%80%94_Crucial_Questions_on_Lodhi_Road_Timings_and_Slot_Availability\"><\/span>FAQ \u2014 Crucial Questions on Lodhi Road Timings and Slot Availability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_exact_gate_opening_and_closing_hours_at_Lodhi_Road\"><\/span>What are the exact gate opening and closing hours at Lodhi Road?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The administrative and token counters operate from 07:00 AM to 06:30 PM daily. However, the outer gates remain open 24 hours for hearse arrivals, emergency body intake, and overnight cold-room placement.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_we_book_a_cremation_slot_at_Lodhi_Road_online_in_advance\"><\/span>Can we book a cremation slot at Lodhi Road online in advance?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi does not offer a direct citizen online slot booking portal; tokens are issued in person on a sequential basis. By calling my desk at 9217179989, I or a member of my team arrives at the counter on your behalf to secure the earliest slot.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_cremation_be_performed_at_night_at_Lodhi_Road\"><\/span>Can a cremation be performed at night at Lodhi Road?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Under normal civic rules, pyres and furnaces operate during daylight hours. Night cremations after 07:00 PM require exceptional clearance from the municipal supervisor on duty. In most late-evening cases, I arrange for the body to be placed safely in the on-site cold room or a home freezer box, securing the first morning slot at 07:30 AM.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_can_we_collect_the_asthi_ashes_from_Lodhi_Road\"><\/span>When can we collect the asthi (ashes) from Lodhi Road?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For morning CNG and electric cremations concluded before 12:00 PM, remains (<em>phool<\/em>) can be collected between 04:30 PM and 05:30 PM on the same day. For afternoon rites, remains are preserved in a locked, sanctified urn locker and handed over at 08:00 AM the following morning.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_parking_available_for_large_family_gatherings\"><\/span>Is parking available for large family gatherings?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Gate 1 provides a designated parking lot that accommodates 40 to 50 vehicles, though morning slots on peak days fill quickly. Additional parking is available along the adjacent service roads.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"One_Number_Any_Hour\"><\/span>One Number, Any Hour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Navigating hospital releases, municipal token gates, and cremation ground schedules during your family&#8217;s most painful hours is a heavy burden. You do not have to handle it alone.<\/p>\n<p>Call <strong>9217179989<\/strong> \u2014 I answer immediately at any hour of the day or night. From that single call, <a href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/\">Pankaj Raghav&#8217;s team at Last Ride Funeral<\/a> coordinates with me to arrange rapid ambulance transit, counter paperwork at <a href=\"\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground.php\">Lodhi Road Cremation Ground<\/a>, authentic <a href=\"\/antim-sanskar-samagri.php\">antim sanskar samagri kit<\/a> delivery, and respected Vedic pandits. I stand by your side with reverence, clarity, and steadfast care.<\/p>\n<p>To discover our full range of services across the capital, explore our directory of <a href=\"\/funeral-and-cremation-services-delhi.php\">Delhi funeral and cremation services<\/a> and our 24\/7 <a href=\"\/hearse-van-service.php\">hearse van dispatch<\/a> options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Last Ride Funeral Service<\/strong><br \/>\nShop At Flat No. A-28-A, Ground Floor, Raghubir Nagar, Behind Shivaji Collage, New Delhi 110027<br \/>\n<strong>South Delhi Coordinator:<\/strong> Joginder<br \/>\n<strong>24\/7 Helpline &amp; Slot Coordination:<\/strong> 9217179989<br \/>\n<strong>Website:<\/strong> https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in<br \/>\n<strong>Email:<\/strong> info@lastridefuneral.in  <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_From_Last_Ride_Funeral\"><\/span>More From Last Ride Funeral<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<aside class=\"lrf-related-links\">\n<p class=\"lrf-related-intro\">Related family guides from our senior coordinators \u2014 updated regularly with real ground-level details from Lodhi Road, Green Park, Nigambodh, Dwarka Sector 24 and the wider Delhi NCR cremation ground network:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"lrf-related-list\">\n<li><strong>Cremation ground booking:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/lodhi-road-cremation-ground.php\">Lodhi Road Cremation Ground: Timings, Slots, Counter Fees &#038; Facilities<\/a> \u2014 complete South Delhi guide to CNG, electric and wood pyre facilities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support service:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/hearse-van-service.php\">Hearse Van &#038; Shav Vahan Service in South Delhi: 24\/7 Dispatch<\/a> \u2014 air-conditioned ambulance transit from AIIMS, Safdarjung, Moolchand and Max Saket.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Related guide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/cng-cremation-booking-lodhi-road\/\">Lodhi Road CNG Cremation Booking: Eco-Friendly Last Rites and Cost Breakdown<\/a> \u2014 step-by-step chamber booking and pricing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Related guide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/blog\/wooden-funeral-service-lodhi-road\/\">Traditional Wooden Funeral Service at Lodhi Road: Pricing, Rites, and Sourcing Samagri<\/a> \u2014 line-by-line mango wood weight and Vedic vidhi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Internal_Link_Register\"><\/span>Internal Link Register<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<pre><code>INTERNAL LINK REGISTER\n========================\nHOMEPAGE ANCHORS (SBS-LINK-1)\n  [byline] Pankaj Raghav's team at Last Ride Funeral \u2192 https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/\n  [body] Pankaj Raghav's team at Last Ride Funeral \u2192 https:\/\/lastridefuneral.in\/  (closing &quot;One Number, Any Hour&quot; section)\n\nMAIN GHAT PAGE LINKS (SBS-LINK-2, \u22652 body-prose)\n  [1] Lodhi Road Cremation Ground \u2192 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