Your today panchang details for Ujjain, India on Monday, April 27, 2026 shows Ekadashi in Shukla Paksha and with Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra. Peak time for important activities
Today's Panchang
- Tithi: Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (ends at 6:16 PM)
- Nakshatra: Purva Phalguni (ends at 9:18 PM)
- Yoga: Dhruva
- Karana: Vanija
- Sunrise: 5:56 AM
- Sunset: 6:52 PM
What Today's Panchang Indicates
Ekadashi Tithi is falling on Purva Phalguni nakshatra creates unique energy. This day is best for spiritual practices and self-discipline, bringing celebration and joy. where devotion and discipline work together. When the Moon is in Purva Phalguni, the day brings pleasure, creativity, and social energy.
Favorable Activities Today
- Fasting and spiritual practices
- Meditation and prayer
- Charity and selfless service
- Studying sacred texts
- Making spiritual vows or commitments
- Visiting temples or holy places
What to Be Mindful Of
- Avoid starting materialistic ventures
- Not ideal for indulgence or excess
- Refrain from harsh speech or anger
- Avoid unnecessary travel for worldly gains
Today's Tithi – Ekadashi (एकादशी)
Deity
Vishnu (विष्णु)
Nature
spiritual • peak
Meaning & Significance
Ekadashi during the bright fortnight is a very important spiritual day. It's dedicated to Lord Vishnu and people traditionally fast on this day. Fasting and prayers on Ekadashi help clear the mind and build self-discipline. The growing moon makes it easier to focus on spiritual practices.
Special Observances
- Nirjala Ekadashi (strictest fast - Jyeshtha month)
- Vaikuntha Ekadashi (Margashirsha month)
- Mokshada Ekadashi (Margashirsha month)
- Putrada Ekadashi (Pausha month)
- Amalaki Ekadashi (Phalguna month)
Cultural Context
Ekadashi is one of the most respected days in Hindu tradition. Each Ekadashi has its own name and story from the Puranas. People believe that fasting on Ekadashi brings both spiritual merit and health benefits. Vishnu devotees (Vaishnavas) follow all Ekadashis very strictly.
Today's Nakshatra – Purva Phalguni
Deity
Bhaga (God of Marital Bliss and Prosperity)
Symbol
Front Legs of Bed, Hammock, or Fig Tree
Quality
Fierce (Ugra)
Your Today's Energy
When the Moon is in Purva Phalguni, the day brings pleasure, creativity, and social energy. This nakshatra activates enjoyment, celebration, and the desire to connect with others. The atmosphere feels light, generous, and good for entertainment and creative expression. People naturally want to relax, celebrate, and share good times.
How would the day feel for you
The day feels relaxed, social, and pleasure-oriented. Creativity flows easily and people feel more generous and open-hearted. Desire for beauty, comfort, and enjoyable company increases. There's a natural lightness - people want to play more than work.
Muhurta Perspective for you
Purva Phalguni is a Fierce (Ugra) nakshatra focused on enjoyment and pleasure. Good for celebrations, starting creative projects, and romance-related matters. Not recommended for harsh or restrictive activities. Better for things that involve pleasure, connection, and artistic expression.
Today's Yoga and Karana
Today's Yoga is Dhruva, active until 9:35 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 Vanija, which lasts until 6:08 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 5:56 AM and sunset is at 6:52 PM. Moonrise is at 3:15 PM and moonset is at 3:37 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 Mesha (Rashi) and the Moon is in Simha. Right now we're in the Uttarayana period. The current season (Ritu) is Vasanta Ritu, which affects health practices and religious observances.
Hindu Calendar Dates
In the traditional Hindu calendar, today is:
- Vikram Samvat: Vikram Samvat 2083
- Shaka Samvat: Shaka Samvat 1948
- Purnimanta Month: 26, Vaishakha
- Amanta Month: 11, Vaishakha
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, Ekadashi Tithi is generally auspicious. Purva Phalguni is a Fierce (Ugra) nakshatra focused on enjoyment and pleasure. It's particularly good for fasting and spiritual practices.
Is Ekadashi good for travel?
Ekadashi Tithi is not specifically highlighted for travel. It's better suited for fasting and spiritual practices.
What spiritual practices are good on Ekadashi?
Yes, Ekadashi is a spiritual day. Fasting on Ekadashi is highly recommended in Hindu tradition. Worship of Vishnu is especially beneficial today.
What is the significance of Ekadashi?
Ekadashi is the 11th day of Shukla Paksha. It's ruled by Vishnu. Ekadashi during the bright fortnight is a very important spiritual day.
Is there anything to be careful about today?
On Ekadashi Tithi, avoid starting materialistic ventures. Also, not ideal for indulgence or excess.
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 daily hindu 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: 26 అక్టోబర్, 2026