Your today's Panchang for Ujjain, India on Friday, June 19, 2026 shows Panchami in Shukla Paksha and with Moon in Ashlesha Nakshatra. Good for starting new ventures
Today's Panchang
- Tithi: Shukla Paksha Panchami (ends at 5:00 PM)
- Nakshatra: Ashlesha (ends at 10:06 AM)
- Yoga: Harshana
- Karana: Balava
- Sunrise: 5:41 AM
- Sunset: 7:15 PM
What Today's Panchang Indicates
Panchami Tithi is falling on Ashlesha nakshatra creates unique energy. This day enhances learning, creativity, and knowledge., with serpent's knowing grace. supporting creative expression. When the Moon is in Ashlesha, the day brings mysterious, coiling energy.
Favorable Activities Today
- Education and academic pursuits
- Learning new skills
- Arts and creative expression
- Music and dance
- Worship of Saraswati
- Writing and publishing
What to Be Mindful Of
- Avoid disrespecting teachers or elders
- Not ideal for aggressive business tactics
- Refrain from killing snakes (traditional belief)
- Avoid public commitments or visibility
Today's Tithi – Panchami (पञ्चमी)
Deity
Naga (Serpent) (नाग)
Nature
growth • building
Meaning & Significance
Panchami in the bright fortnight is connected to serpent deities and knowledge. This day is also sacred to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of learning. The energy supports intellectual growth and spiritual wisdom.
Special Observances
- Vasant Panchami (spring festival for Saraswati)
- Naga Panchami (serpent worship)
Cultural Context
Vasant Panchami in Magha month is a major festival celebrating Goddess Saraswati. Children often start their education on this day. Naga Panchami in Shravan month honors serpent deities.
Today's Nakshatra – Ashlesha
Deity
Nagas (Serpent Deities)
Symbol
Coiled Serpent or Wheel
Quality
Sharp (Tikshna)
Your Today's Energy
When the Moon is in Ashlesha, the day brings mysterious, coiling energy. This nakshatra stirs hidden depths and secret knowledge. The atmosphere feels subtle, introspective, and psychologically complex. People experience heightened intuition, secrecy, and connection to deeper layers.
How would the day feel for you
The day feels mysterious, intuitive, and psychologically intense. Hidden motives and secret knowledge become accessible. There's a depth of perception and ability to see what lies beneath. Kundalini energy stirs - good for transformation through inner awakening.
Muhurta Perspective for you
Ashlesha is a Sharp (Tikshna) nakshatra ruled by Mercury, good for subtle and secretive work. Powerful for hidden knowledge and psychological depth. Works for things needing strategy, introspection, and mystery. Not recommended for open, straightforward public activities.
Today's Yoga and Karana
Today's Yoga is Harshana, active until 2:52 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 Balava, which lasts until 5:00 PM. 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 5:41 AM and sunset is at 7:15 PM. Moonrise is at 9:57 AM and moonset is at 11:10 PM.
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 Mithuna (Rashi) and the Moon is in Karka. Right now we're in the Uttarayana period. The current season (Ritu) is Grishma 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: 20, Jyeshtha
- Amanta Month: 5, Jyeshtha
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, Panchami Tithi is generally auspicious. Ashlesha is a Sharp (Tikshna) nakshatra ruled by Mercury, good for subtle and secretive work. It's particularly good for education and academic pursuits.
Is Panchami good for marriage?
Panchami Tithi is not specifically highlighted for marriage. It's better suited for education and academic pursuits.
What is the significance of Panchami?
Panchami is the 5th day of Shukla Paksha. It's ruled by Naga (Serpent). Panchami in the bright fortnight is connected to serpent deities and knowledge.
Is there anything to be careful about today?
On Panchami Tithi, avoid disrespecting teachers or elders. Also, not ideal for aggressive business tactics.
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
