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Nalladai Agneeswarar Temple (Bharani Star) Timings Today

Nalladai Agneeswarar Temple (Bharani Star) in Nalladai, Tharangambadi Taluk, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu. Opens at 8:00 AM and closes at 8:30 PM on usual days. Darshan windows: morning: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, evening: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM. Schedules may change on festival days.

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🕒 Opens 8:00 AM 🕘 Closes 8:30 PM 📍 Tamil Nadu Open Now

⚠️Timings may change due to festivals, special rituals, or temple administration decisions. Please verify with temple authorities before your visit.

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Temple & Darshan Timings

Daily temple & darshan schedule — may vary on festival days
Session Start time End time Typical status Notes
🛕 Temple opening
8:00 AM
Open
General days
🙏 Morning darshan
8:00 AM
12:00 PM
Open
Often busiest before mid-morning
⏸ Midday / afternoon
Closed
Between morning & evening darshan (rituals & cleaning)
🙏 Evening darshan
5:00 PM
8:30 PM
Open
🔒 Temple closing
8:30 PM
Closed
ℹ️ 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
📅 Benefits of worship are considered doubled when performed on the Bharani star day, especially in the Tamil month of Karthikai (November-December).
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Major Festivals

Special occasions & celebrations
October-November
Aippasi Annabishekam
November-December (Mondays of Karthikai)
Karthikai Somawar
Panchamurthi processions are held on Karthikai Sundays.
December-January
Arudra Darshan (Tiruvadhirai)
February-March
Maha Shivratri
March-April
Panguni Uthiram
January-February
Thai Poosam
📅 Festival dates change yearly per the Hindu calendar. Verify exact dates before planning your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

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