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Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
An ancient Shiva temple at Vada Thirumullaivayil counted among the 276 Paadal Petra Sthalams, the 22nd in the Thondai Nadu region, and sung in the Tevaram hymns. The presiding deity is Masilamaneeswarar. The temple is regarded as more than a millennium old.
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Before you go to Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
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 baseThirumullaivoyal
DistrictThiruvallur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal is planned from Thirumullaivoyal, one of the travel bases in Thiruvallur district. Use Thirumullaivoyal for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thirumullaivoyal 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 Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
Sunrise5:58 am
Sunset6:21 pm
Golden hour best light5:21 pm–6:21 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:21 pm–6:46 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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Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 - 8:30 PM daily
Best timeOctober to March
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
About 3 km from Avadi; nearest railway is Thirumullaivoyal on the Chennai suburban line; Chennai (MAA) airport ~22 km.
Getting around Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
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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Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 - 8:30 PM daily.
How do I reach Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal?
Base yourself in Thirumullaivoyal 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 Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal?
About an hour.
What else is near Masilamaneeswarar Temple, Thirumullaivoyal?
Nearby you can pair Tiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple (6.7 km), Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu (6.9 km), Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple, Thirunindravur (11.0 km), Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Poonamallee (14.4 km).
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