Sri Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Venus) Temple - Kanjanur

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Venus temple

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A Navagraha temple dedicated to Sukran (Venus), renowned for rituals promoting prosperity and marital harmony.

Plan your visit

Time to spendAbout 1 h (30 min–1.5 h)
Best time of day6–8:30 AM — morning pooja, cooler; 5–7 PM — evening pooja
Avoid12–4:30 PM — temple closed; midday heat
Best monthsOct–Mar
Months to avoidApr–May
Entry feeFree entry
Opening hoursMon–Sun: 5:30 AM–12 PM, 4:30–8:30 PM
SettingIndoor & outdoor
EffortEasy
Good forFamilies, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups
Rating4.6 / 5 on Google (5,389 reviews)

Fridays (Venus day) draw the biggest crowds; Apr-May is hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How much time do you need at Sri Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Venus) Temple - Kanjanur?

Most visitors spend about 1 h; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.

What is the best time to visit Sri Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Venus) Temple - Kanjanur?

6–8:30 AM, for morning pooja, cooler. The best months are Oct–Mar.

What is the entry fee for Sri Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Venus) Temple - Kanjanur?

Entry is free.

What are the timings of Sri Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Venus) Temple - Kanjanur?

Mon–Sun: 5:30 AM–12 PM, 4:30–8:30 PM.

Is there a dress code at Sri Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Venus) Temple - Kanjanur?

Cover shoulders and knees; remove footwear

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