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Sri Parthasarathy Temple , Thiruvallikkeni (Triplicane, Chennai) in Thiruvallikkeni, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu. Opens at 05:50 AM and closes at 09:00 PM on usual days. Darshan windows: morning: 05:50 AM – 12:30 PM, evening: 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM. Schedules may change on festival days.

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🕒 Opens 05:50 AM 🕘 Closes 09:00 PM 📍 Tamil Nadu Closed

⚠️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
05:50 AM
Open
General days
🙏 Morning darshan
05:50 AM
12:30 PM
Open
Often busiest before mid-morning
⏸ Midday / afternoon
Closed
Between morning & evening darshan (rituals & cleaning)
🙏 Evening darshan
04:00 PM
09:00 PM
Open
🔒 Temple closing
09:00 PM
Closed
ℹ️ Ancient 8th-century Pallava landmark in Chennai. Sanctum closes for midday rest from 12:30 PM to 04:00 PM.
📅 Sri Parthasarathy stands 9 feet tall with a prominent mustache and bow, bearing battle scars on his countenance without weapons in hand.
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Aarti Timings

Daily pooja & aarti schedule
Ritual / aarti Time Fee Notes
Viswaroopa Darshan
05:50 AM Free
First dawn prayer of Parthasarathy.
Kalasanthi
08:00 AM Free
Morning sacred service.
Uchikalam
12:00 PM Free
Midday puja.
Sayarakshai
06:00 PM Free
Evening ritual lighting.
Ardhajamam
08:45 PM Free
Night closing arati.
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Darshan Tickets

All darshan types and pricing
Darshan Type Price Wait Time Booking
General Darshan
Main queue through the Rajagopuram.
Free
Walk-in
Special Entry
Direct queue toward inner ardhamandapam.
₹50
Counter
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Online Booking Guide

Reserve your slot in advance — skip the long queue
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Pujas & Sevas

Special rituals & seva offerings
Sahasranama Archana
🕐 Morning/Evening
Chanting 1,000 sacred names.
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Major Festivals

Special occasions & celebrations
Chithirai (April–May)
Chithirai Brahmotsavam
Famous car chariot festival drawing thousands across Chennai.
👥 Extremely High crowd 📅 10 days
Margazhi (Dec–Jan)
Vaikunta Ekadashi
Paramapada Vasal opening with Pagal Pathu and Ra Pathu.
👥 Record Breaking crowd 📅 21 days
📅 Festival dates change yearly per the Hindu calendar. Verify exact dates before planning your visit.
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Temple Prasadam

Sacred offerings & blessed food
Triplicane Puliyodarai
Famous temple tamarind rice offering with distinct heritage flavor.
Sweet Pongal
Jaggery and cardamom rice.

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