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Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur
A Shiva temple in Kadambathur village, about 250 m from Kadambathur railway station and around 9 km from Thiruvallur. The area was once a forest of kadamba trees, giving it its name. The 13th-century siddhar Shivadeva is associated with worship at this temple.
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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 baseKadambathur
DistrictThiruvallur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur is planned from Kadambathur, one of the travel bases in Thiruvallur district. Use Kadambathur for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Kadambathur or nearby in Thiruvallur, 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 Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur
Sunrise6:00 am
Sunset6:22 pm
Golden hour best light5:22 pm–6:22 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:22 pm–6:47 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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Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur — at a glance
Timings7:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 - 8:00 PM daily
Best timeOctober to March
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur
About 9 km from Tiruvallur; nearest railway is Kadambathur (~250 m) on the Chennai-Arakkonam line; Chennai (MAA) airport ~50 km.
Getting around Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur
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.
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Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur?
Entry: Free. Timings: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 - 8:00 PM daily.
How do I reach Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur?
Base yourself in Kadambathur or nearby in Thiruvallur, 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 Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur?
About an hour.
What else is near Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur?
Nearby you can pair Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur (4.1 km), Papahareswarar Temple, Uthukottai (6.1 km), Vadaranyeswarar Temple, Tiruvalangadu (6.5 km), Veeraraghava Swamy Temple, Thiruvallur (6.8 km).
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