Opening and closing of Sabarimala Sree Dharmasastha Temple for the year 2023 - 2024

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 2023 - 2024.

Month	Pooja	Opening date	Closing date
January 2023	Makaravilakku Day	14/01/2023
February 2023	Monthly Pooja – Kumbham	12/02/2023 5pm	17/02/2023 10pm
March 2023	Monthly Pooja – Meenam	14/03/2023 5pm	19/03/2023 10pm
	Sabarimala Utsavam	26/03/2023 5pm	05/04/2023 10pm
	Kodiyettu	27/03/2023
April 2023	Pankuni Uthram & Arattu	05/04/2023
	Meda Vishu Festival	11/04/2023 5pm	19/04/2023 10pm
	Vishu	15/04/2023
May 2023	Monthly Pooja – Edavam	14/05/2023 5pm	19/05/2023 10pm
	Idol Installation Pooja	29/05/2023 5pm	30/05/2023 10pm
June 2023	Monthly Pooja – Midhunam	15/06/2023 5pm	20/06/2023 10pm
July 2023	Monthly Pooja – Karkkidakam	16/07/2023 5pm	21/07/2023 10pm
August 2023	Monthly Pooja – Chingam	16/08/2023 5pm	21/08/2023 10pm
	Onam Pooja	27/08/2023 5pm	31/08/2023 10pm
	Onam Day	29/08/2023
September 2023	Monthly Pooja – Kanni	17/09/2023 5pm	22/09/2023 10pm
October 2023	Monthly Pooja – Thulam	17/10/2023 5pm	22/10/2023 10pm
November 2023	Sree Chithra Atta Thirunal	10/11/2023 5pm	11/11/2023 10pm
	Mandala Pooja Maholsavam	16/11/2023 5pm	27/12/2023 10pm
December 2023	Madala Pooja	27/12/2023
	Thirunadai Thirappu - Makaravilakku Mahotsavam	30/12/2023
January 2024	Makaravilakku Day	15/01/2024

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