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Opening and closing of Sabarimala Sree Dharmasastha Temple for the year 2023 - 2024
Om Swamiye Saranam AyyappaThe 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