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Thirunallar Saneeswaran Temple

Also known as: Thirunallar Temple Dharbaranyeswarar Temple Sani Bhagavan Kovil Thirunallaru Saneeswarar
Lord Dharbaranyeswarar (Shiva), Lord Saneeswarar (Saturn) Karaikal PIN 609608 Puducherry

Temple Timings

Verified as of Oct 2026

Closed Now
Morning 05:30 AM – 01:00 PM
Evening 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM

Continuous darshan on Saturdays from 04:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

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About Thirunallar Saneeswaran Temple

Dedicated to Lord Shiva as Dharbaranyeswarar, Thirunallar is world-renowned for its shrine to Saneeswara (Saturn). Legend says King Nala was relieved of Saturn dosha by bathing in Nalan Theertham.

Spiritual Significance:

The prime Navagraha pilgrimage shrine for Saturn (Sani Bhagavan).

Temple Timings

Verified as of Oct 2026

Closed Now
Morning 05:30 AM – 01:00 PM
Evening 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM

Continuous darshan on Saturdays from 04:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Timings Data Freshness & Disclaimer

Temple timings are subject to change during solar/lunar eclipses (Grahanam), Brahmotsavam, and special deity thirumanjanam/abhishekam. Timings on this page were last verified on October 01, 2026. Data source: Thirunallar Temple Executive Office.

Major Festivals & Car Festivals (தேர்த் திருவிழா)

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Sani Peyarchi Festival

Transit Cycle (2.5 years) 3 days

Brahmotsavam

May-June 10 days

Darshan, Poojas & Pilgrimage Services

Online Darshan Booking Special entry & quick darshan ticket booking available on official portal.
Daily Annadhanam (Free Meals) Chief Minister Annadhanam scheme runs daily afternoon (approx. 11:30 AM – 01:30 PM).
Tonsure (Mottai) Shed Tonsure service not applicable.
Temple Cottages / Yatri Nivas Nearby private lodging and hotel options available within 1 km.
Important Notice:

Namma Tamil does not collect payments or sell darshan tickets directly. For genuine bookings, always proceed through the authorized official Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) portal or the temple's official board.

Sthala Puranam & Architecture

Architecture

Dravidian Style

Established / Era

Antiquity

Administration

HR&CE, Tamil Nadu

Visitor Guidelines & Dress Code

Dress Code

Traditional attire mandatory. Men: Dhoti/Kurta. Women: Saree/Salwar Kameez. Western shorts/sleeveless strictly prohibited.

Footwear & Baggage

Footwear stands available near all main entrance gopurams. Mobile phones must be deposited or switched off.

Photography

Strictly prohibited inside the temple premises.

Parking & Accessibility

Parking stands managed by HR&CE/Municipal corporation outside the north/east gopuram.

How to Reach Thirunallar Saneeswaran Temple

Nearest Railway

Thirunallar Junction

Nearest Bus Stand

Thirunallar Central Bus Stand

Nearest Airport

Madurai / Chennai / Trichy International

OpenStreetMap Location & Connections

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Connected Records: District: Karaikal PIN: 609608 (Ubayavedanthapuram B.O) State: Puducherry

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Temple Details

Primary Deity
Lord Dharbaranyeswarar (Shiva), Lord Saneeswarar (Saturn) தர்ப்பாரண்யேஸ்வரர், சனி பகவான்
Tradition / Type
Agamic (ஆகம)
Pilgrimage Circuits
Navagraha: Saturn
Location
Thirunallar, Karaikal, Puducherry
PIN: 609608
Timings Status
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