Arulmigu Subramanya Swamy Temple is also known as Tiruttani Murugan Temple. It is located on Thanigai Hill in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. If you’re planning a visit, this guide covers Tiruttani Murugan Temple timings for darshan, pooja, aarti, and sevas for a divine pilgrimage.
Tiruttani Murugan Temple Darshan Timings:
- Regular Days:
- Morning: 5:45 AM to 12:30 PM
- Evening: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Festival Days (Aadi Krithigai, Thai Poosam, Panguni Uthiram):
- Extended hours: 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Break: 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM
General Darshan is free. Special Darshan (₹100) or VIP Darshan (₹1000) cuts waits to 20-30 minutes. During Aadi Krithigai (July-August), arrive by 5:00 AM to avoid heavy crowed.
Pooja Timings:
- Vishvaruba Dharsanam: 6:00 AM.
- Kala Sandhi Pooja: 8:00 AM.
- Uchala Kala Pooja: 12:00 PM.
- Sayaratchai Pooja: 5:00 PM.
- Ardhajama Pooja: 8:00 PM.
- Palliarai Pooja: 8:45 PM.
Special poojas like Kala Sarpa Dosha Pooja (₹1000) are held Sundays and Tuesdays at 5:00 AM. Book at temple counters or Book via temple office (+91-44-27885254).
Aarti Timings:
- Morning Aarti: 6:15 AM.
- Midday Aarti: 12:15 PM.
- Sandhya Aarti: 5:15 PM.
- Night Aarti: 8:15 PM.
The Sandhya Aarti at 5:15 PM is mesmerizing, arrive by 5:00 PM. Evening aartis require tickets (₹50-100).
Seva Timings and Offerings:
- Panchamrutha Abhishekam: 8:00 AM, 5:00 PM.
- Thirukalyanam: 10:00 AM, Thursdays/Saturdays.
- Golden Chariot: 7:00 PM.
- Sandhana Kappu: 8:00 AM.
- Sahasranama Archana: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
How to Reach Tiruttani Murugan Temple:
- By Road: 87 km from Chennai.
- By Train: Tiruttani Station (1 km).
- By Air: Chennai International Airport (97 km).
Travel Tips:
- Dress Code: Traditional attire (men: dhoti/kurta; women: saree/salwar).
- Best Time: Oct-Mar (20-25°C). Avoid Jun-Sep (monsoons).
- Note: No phones/cameras in sanctum. Use free cloakrooms.
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