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Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam
A goddess temple at Thayamangalam, about 25 km from Sivaganga, built in 1914 and dedicated to Muthumariamman. The presiding deity is revered by local devotees as a village mother goddess who resolves their difficulties. It is listed among the district's notable spiritual places.
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Before you go to Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam
Entry rules not verified for this temple. Some Hindu temples admit only Hindus, and most enforce a dress code at the door. We have not verified the rule for this particular temple, so please check before you travel — especially if you are not Hindu or are visiting from outside India.
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Typetemple
Nearest baseThayamangalam
DistrictSivaganga
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam is planned from Thayamangalam, one of the travel bases in Sivaganga district. Use Thayamangalam for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thayamangalam or nearby in Sivaganga, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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Today at Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam
Sunrise6:07 am
Sunset6:25 pm
Golden hour best light5:25 pm–6:25 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:25 pm–6:50 pm
Sun sets toward compass bearingW · 279°
Moon tonight🌖 Waning gibbous · 83%
South-west monsoon. June to September is the south-west monsoon in Tamil Nadu. Expect heavy showers, mostly in bursts rather than all day — carry rain cover, allow extra time for getting around, and note that ferries and open-air sites are the first things affected.
Sun and moon are calculated for this location and shown in IST. Photography windows are the hour around sunrise and sunset; the sunset bearing is degrees clockwise from true north. Moon phase is accurate to about half a day.
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Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam — at a glance
TimingsOpen daily, roughly 6:00 AM-12:30 PM and 4:00-8:30 PM
Best timeOctober to March; busiest during Aadi festival days
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam
About 25 km from Sivaganga; nearest railway Sivaganga (~25 km); nearest airport Madurai (IXM) ~50 km
Getting around Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam
We have not assessed physical access at this place yet. Across India, step-free routes, handrails and accessible toilets are the exception rather than the rule, and pavements are often interrupted — if step-free access matters to you, contact the site or a local operator before committing to the trip.
If you need help at Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam
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Nearby
What’s near Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam
templeKalaiyar Kovil (Swarna Kaleeswarar / Someswarar) Temple 12.3 km · ~20 min by cab · straight line
templeKannudaya Nayaki (Kannathal) Amman Temple, Nattarasankottai 12.3 km · ~20 min by cab · straight line
templeVenkatachalapathy (Then Tirupati) Perumal Temple, Ariyakudi 27.2 km · ~45 min by cab · straight line
templeMeenakshi Sundareswarar (Nagara Sivan) Temple, Devakottai 31.0 km · ~52 min by cab · straight line
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Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam?
Entry: Free. Timings: Open daily, roughly 6:00 AM-12:30 PM and 4:00-8:30 PM.
How do I reach Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam?
Base yourself in Thayamangalam or nearby in Sivaganga, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam?
About an hour.
What else is near Muthumariamman Temple, Thayamangalam?
Nearby you can pair Kalaiyar Kovil (Swarna Kaleeswarar / Someswarar) Temple (12.3 km), Kannudaya Nayaki (Kannathal) Amman Temple, Nattarasankottai (12.3 km), Idaikattur Sacred Heart Church (14.9 km), Venkatachalapathy (Then Tirupati) Perumal Temple, Ariyakudi (27.2 km).
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