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Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur
A Shiva temple at Thirupachur, about 3-4 km from Thiruvallur town on the Thiruvallur-Thiruttani route, counted among the 276 Paadal Petra Sthalams, the 16th in Thondai Nadu. The presiding deity is worshipped as Pasupatheeswarar.
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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 baseThirupachur
DistrictThiruvallur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Places to visit2→Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur is planned from Thirupachur, one of the travel bases in Thiruvallur district. Use Thirupachur for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thirupachur 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 Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur
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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A Shiva temple in Uthukottai town in the north-western corner of Thiruvallur district, near the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border. The presiding deity is worshipped as Papahareswarar, the remover of sins.
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Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur — 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 Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur
About 3-4 km from Tiruvallur town; nearest railway Tiruvallur on the Chennai-Arakkonam line; Chennai (MAA) airport ~48 km.
Getting around Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur
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 Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur
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Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur?
Entry: Free. Timings: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 - 8:00 PM daily.
How do I reach Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur?
Base yourself in Thirupachur 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 Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur?
About an hour.
What else is near Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thirupachur?
Nearby you can pair Veeraraghava Swamy Temple, Thiruvallur (3.7 km), Papahareswarar Temple, Uthukottai (4.1 km), Muktheeswarar Temple, Kadambathur (4.1 km), Poondi Reservoir (Sathyamurthy Sagar) (5.8 km).
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