Sri Padmavati Ammavaari Temple Travel Guide – Overview, Attractions & Visiting Timings

The Sri Padmavati Ammavari Temple, also known as Alamelu Mangapuram Temple, is a highly revered shrine dedicated to Goddess Padmavati, the consort of Lord Venkateswara (Lord Balaji). It is located in Tiruchanur, about 5 kilometers from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. This temple is an essential part of the pilgrimage for devotees visiting Tirumala-Tirupati, as it is believed that a visit to Lord Venkateswara's temple is incomplete without worshipping Goddess Padmavati.Entry / Darshan Types & FeesFree Entry Sarva Darshan (general entry) is completely free for all devotees Paid Entry Options Special Entrance Darshan: ₹20 per person—quicker access during peak hours  Seegra / Quick Darshan: ₹40 per person, offering moderately fast entry  VIP Darshan (sometimes termed VIP Break Darshan): ₹100 per person—or ₹250 when combined with a time slot, depending on the reportTemple Timings Day Opening Time Closing Time Monday–Thursday 4:50 AM 9:30 PM Friday 3:30 AM 9:30 PM Saturday–Sunday 4:50 AM 9:30 PM Darshan Time Slots Session Darshan Timings Morning 5:25 AM – 6:30 AM Main Darshan 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM Afternoon 12:30 PM – 6:00 PM Evening 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM Night Seva 9:00 PM – 9:30 PM