Ayyappan

Sri Ramakrishna Iyer Ayyappa Baktha Sabai





Opening and closing of Sabarimala Sree Dharmasastha Temple for the year 2024 - 2025

Om Swamiye Saranam Ayyappa

The Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple in Kerala is open for darshan only during certain specific periods in a year. Below are the dates on which the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple will remain open during 2024 - 2025.


MonthPoojaOpening dateClosing date
November 2023Mandala Pooja Maholsavam16/11/2023 5pm27/12/2023 10pm
December 2023Madala Pooja27/12/2023 
 Thirunadai Thirappu - Makaravilakku Mahotsavam30/12/202320/01/2024
January 2024Makaravilakku Day15/01/2024
February 2024Monthly Pooja – Kumbham13/02/2024 5pm18/02/2024 10pm
March 2024Monthly Pooja – Meenam13/03/2024 5pm18/03/2024 10pm
 Sabarimala Utsavam15/03/2024 5pm25/03/2024 10pm
 Kodiyettu16/03/2024
 Pankuni Uthram & Arattu25/03/2024
April 2024Meda Vishu Festival10/04/2024 5pm18/04/2024 10pm
 Vishu14/04/2024 
May 2024Monthly Pooja – Edavam14/05/2024 5pm19/05/2024 10pm
 Idol Installation Pooja18/05/2024 5pm19/05/2024 10pm
June 2024Monthly Pooja – Midhunam14/06/2024 5pm19/06/2024 10pm
July 2024Monthly Pooja – Karkkidakam15/07/2024 5pm20/07/2024 10pm
August 2024Monthly Pooja – Chingam16/08/2024 5pm21/08/2024 10pm
September 2024Onam Pooja13/09/2024 5pm17/09/2024 10pm
 Monthly Pooja – Kanni16/09/2024 5pm21/09/2024 10pm
 Onam Day15/09/2024 
October 2024Monthly Pooja – Thulam16/10/2024 5pm21/10/2024 10pm
 Sree Chithra Atta Thirunal30/10/2024 5pm31/10/2024 10pm
November 2024Mandala Pooja Maholsavam15/11/2024 5pm26/12/2024 10pm
December 2024Madala Pooja26/12/2024 
 Thirunadai Thirappu - Makaravilakku Mahotsavam30/12/202419/01/2025
January 2025Makaravilakku Day14/01/2025


Please Note: Sabarimala temple usually opens at 05.00am and closes at 10.00pm. During the peak seasons like Makara Vilakku Mahotsavam, the timings might altered to accommodate the large number of devotees.


Arulmigu Ananda Ayyappan Temple

(Sri Ramakrishna Iyer Ayyappa Baktha Sabai),
Pattabiraman Kovil Street, Aruppukottai - 626101
Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu, India
+91 9443418999, 9865128511, 9962511010