What is Satyanarayana Pooja?
Satyanarayana Pooja (Satyanarayana Vratham) is the worship of Lord Vishnu as Satyanarayana, the embodiment of truth, described in the Skanda Purana. It takes 2 to 2.5 hours with 1 pandit.
Next Purnima and Ekadashi dates in Thiruvananthapuram for Satyanarayana Pooja
Satyanarayana Pooja is traditionally done on Purnima and Ekadashi. These are the next dates, with the tithi times worked out for Thiruvananthapuram; book a few days ahead, as these days fill first.
| Date | Day | Tithi time |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Nov | Devutthana Ekadashi | Fri, 20 Nov, 07:16 AM – Sat, 21 Nov, 06:32 AM |
| Tue, 24 Nov | Purnima | Mon, 23 Nov, 11:43 PM – Tue, 24 Nov, 08:23 PM |
| Fri, 4 Dec | Utpanna Ekadashi | Thu, 3 Dec, 11:04 PM – Fri, 4 Dec, 11:45 PM |
| Sun, 20 Dec | Mokshada Ekadashi | Sat, 19 Dec, 10:10 PM – Sun, 20 Dec, 08:15 PM |
| Thu, 24 Dec | Purnima | Wed, 23 Dec, 10:48 AM – Thu, 24 Dec, 06:58 AM |
| Sun, 3 Jan | Saphala Ekadashi | Sat, 2 Jan, 02:25 PM – Sun, 3 Jan, 04:09 PM |
Pandits available for Satyanarayana Pooja in Thiruvananthapuram
Satyanarayana Pooja in Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala families increasingly host the pooja at home on full moon days or after a griha pravesham.
Vishnu temples in and around Thiruvananthapuram
- Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Areas we cover in and around Thiruvananthapuram
- Kowdiar
- Vazhuthacaud
- Kazhakoottam
- Pattom
- Sasthamangalam
- Karamana
Puja timings in Thiruvananthapuram this week
Thiruvananthapuram timings from Sat, 14 Nov. Avoid starting Satyanarayana Pooja in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:14 AM | 05:59 PM | 09:10 AM – 10:39 AM | 11:43 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:15 AM | 05:59 PM | 04:31 PM – 05:59 PM | 11:43 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:15 AM | 05:59 PM | 07:43 AM – 09:11 AM | 11:43 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:15 AM | 05:59 PM | 03:03 PM – 04:31 PM | 11:44 AM – 12:31 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:16 AM | 05:59 PM | 12:07 PM – 01:35 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:16 AM | 05:59 PM | 01:35 PM – 03:03 PM | 11:44 AM – 12:31 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:16 AM | 05:59 PM | 10:40 AM – 12:08 PM | 11:44 AM – 12:31 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Thiruvananthapuram
- Fri, 20 Nov
Devutthana Ekadashi
- Sun, 22 Nov
Pradosh Vrat
- Tue, 24 Nov
Purnima
- Fri, 27 Nov
Sankashti Chaturthi
- Fri, 4 Dec
Utpanna Ekadashi
- Sun, 6 Dec
Pradosh Vrat
Satyanarayana Pooja price in Thiruvananthapuram and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Thiruvananthapuram (this page) | ₹3,450 | Malayalam |
| Kochi | ₹3,450 | Malayalam |
| Madurai | ₹3,450 | Tamil |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Satyanarayana Pooja cost in Thiruvananthapuram?
Expect to pay from ₹3,450 in Thiruvananthapuram — that is the pandit dakshina for 1 pandit. This includes the standard area rate for Thiruvananthapuram (the base price is ₹3,100 in the metro cities). Booking and platform fees and 18% GST are added at checkout, and nothing is charged until you confirm the bill.
Can I book a Malayalam-speaking pandit for Satyanarayana Pooja in Thiruvananthapuram?
Yes. Each pandit’s languages are listed on their profile, so you can choose one who follows your family’s tradition; mantras are in Sanskrit.
Which areas of Thiruvananthapuram do you cover?
Kowdiar, Vazhuthacaud, Kazhakoottam, Pattom, Sasthamangalam and Karamana and the rest of Thiruvananthapuram. Pandits travel within their service radius, so availability is checked against your address and date.