Sabarimala Virtual Que Booking Available Date 2025 | How to Book

The Sabarimala temple Virtual Queue booking for Mandala Pooja Maholsavam (Peak Season) is usually announced and opened around the end of September or beginning of October. 

The Sabarimala temple Virtual Queue booking dates are directly linked to the temple’s opening schedule. Booking is typically available for dates when the temple is open for pilgrims.

Current Temple Opening and Booking Status

• The temple is currently open for the Monthly Pooja of Thulam month. The opening date was October 17, 2025 (5:00 PM), and the closing date is October 22, 2025 (10:00 PM).
• Virtual Queue (Virtual Q) booking for these dates (October 17 – October 22, 2025) is currently active and can be checked for availability right now on the official website.

Upcoming Available Booking Dates

Virtual Queue slots are usually released about 30 days to 6-8 weeks in advance of the travel date. You should check the official portal for the exact release date for the following periods:

1. Sree Chithira Atta Thirunal:

   • Opening: November 5, 2025 (5:00 PM)
   • Closing: November 6, 2025 (10:00 PM)
   • Booking Status: Since this is close to 30 days away, booking for these two days might be already open or will open very soon.

2. Mandala Pooja Maholsavam (Peak Season):

   • Opening: November 16, 2025 (5:00 PM)
   • Closing: December 27, 2025 (10:00 PM)
   • Booking Status: Booking for the main pilgrimage season (starting in mid-November) is usually announced and opened around the end of September or beginning of October. Slots for November and December 2025 are likely open for booking right now.

3. Makaravilakku Festival:

   • Opening: December 30, 2025 (5:00 PM)
   • Closing: January 20, 2026 (7:00 AM)
   • Booking Status: Slots for this period, including Makaravilakku Day (January 14, 2026), are often released with the Mandala season booking. They are likely open for booking.

How to Check the Exact Availability

You must check the official booking portal for real-time availability:

1. Go to the Official Website: sabarimalaonline.org
2. Log in to your account (or Register if you are a new user).
3. Navigate to the “Virtual Q” option.
4. Use the “Search Availability” feature to check the calendar for your desired month and date. Available dates are typically highlighted.

📋 How to Book Virtual Queue (Darshan)

Here’s a step‑by‑step process:

1. Visit the official portal: [sabarimalaonline.org] (Virtual Q booking link) or as directed by TDB.

2. Register (if not already): Provide valid mobile number, email, ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID) etc.

3. Select the date/time slot: On the calendar, available dates show up. Choose your preferred date.

4. Fill pilgrim details: For each person, upload photograph (size limits apply) and ID number.

5. Confirm booking: After submission you’ll receive confirmation via SMS/email. Print or save the coupon/ticket.

6. On the day of visit: Carry the printed ticket/coupon + the same ID used during booking for verification at check‑points (e.g., at Pamba) and then proceed to darshan.

7. Cancellation (if needed): If you cannot make the booked date, you must cancel via the link or system, otherwise you may be barred from re‑booking for that pilgrimage season.