Palani Murugan Temple Timings 2026

Opens at 4:00 AM and closes at 9:00 PM. Timings can change on festival days; confirm with the temple office before you travel.

Published darshan windows on this page: morning: 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM, evening: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Queues and session lengths vary by day and season.

Thiruvanandal is listed at 4:00 AM on this page’s schedule. Timings can shift without notice; see the note at the top of this page.

Sundays follow the same published hours as other days unless the temple posts a special notification. Afternoon often falls between morning and evening darshan; this page lists evening darshan as 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Sundays are usually busier than weekdays—arrive earlier and allow extra time for queues and security.

Traditional Indian attire preferred. Comfortable clothing for hill climb. Remove footwear before entering.

Yes, prasada is available at the temple. Available items include: Panchamrit, Panjamirtham, Vibhuti

Yes, parking facilities are available at the temple premises. However, during festival seasons and special occasions, parking may be limited, so it's advisable to arrive early or use public transportation.

Hilltop location with 659 steps. Winch and rope car services available. Some accessibility for elderly via mechanical transport.

Panchamrita abhishekam (honey, milk, ghee, banana, jaggery), daily pujas, kavadi ceremonies, Panchamirtham preparation rituals