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Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili
An Amman temple at Kandili, about 13 km from Tirupathur town, noted for its towering gopuram reported at around 142 feet. It is one of the more prominent temple destinations in the district and a focus of local festival worship.
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Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili
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Typeheritage
Nearest baseKandili
DistrictTirupathur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili is planned from Kandili, one of the travel bases in Tirupathur district. Use Kandili for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Kandili or nearby in Tirupathur, 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 Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili
Sunrise6:05 am
Sunset6:27 pm
Golden hour best light5:27 pm–6:27 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:27 pm–6:52 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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Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili — at a glance
TimingsTypically 6:00-12:30 and 16:00-20:30 (varies by season)
Best timeYear-round; annual temple festival is busiest
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili
At Kandili, ~13 km from Tirupathur; nearest railway Tirupathur / Jolarpettai junction (~20 km); Bengaluru airport (BLR) ~115 km
Getting around Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili
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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Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili?
Entry: Free. Timings: Typically 6:00-12:30 and 16:00-20:30 (varies by season).
How do I reach Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili?
Base yourself in Kandili or nearby in Tirupathur, 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 Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili?
About an hour.
What else is near Sri Vekkaliamman Temple, Kandili?
Nearby you can pair Yelagiri Hills (2.2 km), Punganur Lake (2.4 km), Yelagiri Nature Park (2.8 km), Government Herbal Farm, Yelagiri (3.1 km).
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