Temple Timings
Morning
5:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Evening
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
For special poojas and festival schedules, see Pooja Timings.
How to Reach
Dress Code
Visitors should wear modest and respectful traditional attire suitable for entering the Anad chamundi Temple. Women are encouraged to wear sarees, salwar kameez with dupattas, or traditional set mundu. Shorts, sleeveless tops,lunki and revealing western wear are not permitted, ensuring the sanctity of the sacred space is preserved for all devotees.
Temple Etiquette
- Remove footwear before entering the temple premises, as is customary in Hindu temples.
- Maintain silence inside the temple and avoid loud conversations so devotees can pray peacefully.
- Respect temple customs — follow guidance from temple staff and volunteers during darshan and poojas.
Photography
Photography may be restricted inside sacred areas of the temple. Please follow instructions from temple authorities and signage on the premises. When permitted, be mindful not to disturb worship or block pathways for other devotees.
Facilities
- Parking Space
- Drinking Water
- Rest Areas
- Shoe Counter
- Cloakroom & Storage
- Annadhanam Hall
- Restrooms & Bathrooms
- First Aid & Medical
- Vazhipadu Counters
Nearby Landmarks — Anad
The temple is located near Anad in Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram district. Nearby attractions include Ponmudi hill station, Koyikkal Palace, and Aruvikkara Dam — all within a short drive of the temple.
The temple is situated in the peaceful village of Anad, part of Nedumangad taluk in Thiruvananthapuram district — a region known for its spiritual heritage and natural beauty.
Best Time to Visit
We recommend visiting during early morning (5:30 AM – 9:30 AM) or evening (5:30 PM – 8:00 PM) for peaceful darshan. These hours offer a calm atmosphere ideal for prayer and reflection.
Festivals
Major temple festivals attract large numbers of devotees. During festival seasons, darshan timings may extend and crowds are expected. Visitors are encouraged to check announcements and the festival calendar before planning their visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the darshan timings at Anad Chamundi Temple?
Morning: 5:30 AM – 9:30 AM. Evening: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Timings may extend on festival days.
What should I wear when visiting the temple?
Visitors should wear modest and respectful traditional attire suitable for entering the Anad chamundi Temple. Women are encouraged to wear sarees, salwar kameez with dupattas, or traditional set mundu. Shorts, sleeveless tops,lunki and revealing western wear are not permitted, ensuring the sanctity of the sacred space is preserved for all devotees.
When is the best time to visit?
Early morning and evening are recommended for peaceful darshan. Festival days attract larger crowds — check announcements before planning your visit.
How do I reach Anad Chamundi Temple?
The temple is at Anad Chamundi Temple, Kilimanoor, Alamcode Road, Nedumangad 695541, Kerala. Use the Google Maps link on this page for turn-by-turn directions.
Need Help Planning Your Visit?
Our temple office is happy to assist with directions, pooja enquiries, and visitor guidance.
