Your today's Panchang for Ujjain, India on Saturday, September 26, 2020 shows Dashami in Shukla Paksha and with Moon in Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra. Peak time for important activities
Today's Panchang
- Tithi: Shukla Paksha Dashami (ends at 6:59 PM)
- Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha (ends at 7:25 PM)
- Yoga: Atiganda
- Karana: Taitila
- Sunrise: 6:16 AM
- Sunset: 6:18 PM
What Today's Panchang Indicates
Dashami Tithi is falling on Uttara Ashadha nakshatra creates unique energy. This day brings discipline and power to complete what was started., with Sun's illuminating completion. supporting completion and closure. When the Moon is in Uttara Ashadha, the day brings lasting achievement and universal support.
Favorable Activities Today
- Completing pending projects
- Legal and justice matters
- Following discipline and rules
- Ancestor rituals
- Ending bad habits
- Administrative work
What to Be Mindful Of
- Avoid breaking promises or rules
- Not ideal for starting long-term projects
- Refrain from unethical shortcuts
- Avoid incomplete actions or half-finished work
Today's Tithi – Dashami (दशमी)
Deity
Yama (यम)
Nature
completion • peak
Meaning & Significance
Dashami in the bright fortnight is ruled by Yama, the god of death and dharma. This day brings discipline, righteousness, and the power to complete things. It's good for following rules and maintaining order.
Special Observances
- Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra - victory of good over evil)
Cultural Context
Vijaya Dashami after Navaratri is one of India's biggest festivals, celebrating Rama's victory over Ravana. It's considered highly auspicious for starting new ventures after the celebration.
Today's Nakshatra – Uttara Ashadha
Deity
Vishvadevas (Universal Gods)
Symbol
Elephant tusk, Planks of bed
Quality
Soft/Tender (Mridu)
Your Today's Energy
When the Moon is in Uttara Ashadha, the day brings lasting achievement and universal support. This nakshatra activates the power to complete what you have started and receive blessings. The atmosphere feels stable, supportive, and focused on final success and righteousness. People experience the cosmic backing to accomplish their deepest goals with lasting impact.
How would the day feel for you
The day feels stable, blessed, and focused on lasting achievement. The desire to complete and establish permanence is strong. There is an underlying sense of universal support and cosmic backing for righteous action. People experience both the Sun's illuminating power and the grace of universal gods.
Muhurta Perspective for you
Uttara Ashadha is a Fixed (Dhruva) nakshatra ruled by the Sun and blessed by Vishvadevas. Powerful for achieving lasting success and receiving universal support. Good for any work requiring completion, solidification, and achieving final victory with righteousness. The fixed quality means stability, permanence, and the establishment of what endures.
Today's Yoga and Karana
Today's Yoga is Atiganda, active until 7:46 PM. Yoga comes from the combined position of the Sun and Moon. There are 27 Yogas, and they affect how auspicious different time periods are.
The current Karana is Taitila, which lasts until 6:47 AM. Karana is half of a Tithi. It's important for timing business deals, travel, and daily tasks. There are 11 types of Karanas, each suitable for different activities.
Sun and Moon Timings for Ujjain
In Ujjain today, sunrise is at 6:16 AM and sunset is at 6:18 PM. Moonrise is at 3:02 PM and moonset is at 2:09 AM.
These timings matter because they determine all the Panchang calculations. Hindu tradition divides the day between sunrise and sunset into different Muhurtas (time periods), each good for specific activities. Brahma Muhurta, about 96 minutes before sunrise, is especially good for meditation and spiritual practice.
Zodiac Positions
The Sun is in Kanya (Rashi) and the Moon is in Makara. Right now we're in the Dakshinayana period. The current season (Ritu) is Varsha Ritu, which affects health practices and religious observances.
Hindu Calendar Dates
In the traditional Hindu calendar, today is:
- Vikram Samvat: Vikram Samvat 2077
- Shaka Samvat: Shaka Samvat 1942
- Purnimanta Month: 25, Adhik Bhadrapada
- Amanta Month: 10, Adhik Ashwina
These calendar systems are still used across India to decide festival dates and auspicious occasions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is today auspicious for important work?
Yes, Dashami Tithi is generally auspicious. Uttara Ashadha is a Fixed (Dhruva) nakshatra ruled by the Sun and blessed by Vishvadevas. It's particularly good for completing pending projects.
Is Dashami good for marriage?
Dashami Tithi is not specifically highlighted for marriage. It's better suited for completing pending projects.
What is the significance of Dashami?
Dashami is the 10th day of Shukla Paksha. It's ruled by Yama. Dashami in the bright fortnight is ruled by Yama, the god of death and dharma.
Is there anything to be careful about today?
On Dashami Tithi, avoid breaking promises or rules. Also, not ideal for starting long-term projects.
Why Location Matters for Panchang
We calculated this Panchang specifically for Ujjain using your exact coordinates and timezone. This matters because sunrise and sunset times change based on where you are. A Panchang for Delhi won't give accurate timings for Mumbai or New York.
Using the wrong location can cause errors of several minutes to hours. This makes the auspicious timings wrong. Location-specific calculations ensure the timings match the actual astronomical events at your place.
How to Use This Information
Use the Panchang to time your important activities. Different times of day have different qualities according to Vedic tradition. Check the Panchang before starting new ventures, doing spiritual practices, or making big decisions.
The five elements (Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, and Vara) together show the nature of each day. This system has been used for thousands of years and continues to guide millions of people in their daily lives.
About this Panchang: This daily Panchang is calculated using traditional Vedic astrology methods with location-specific astronomical data. The interpretations combine classical texts with practical guidance for modern life. While we strive for accuracy, always consult a qualified astrologer for important decisions.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
