Your today panchang details for Ujjain, India on Sunday, September 17, 2034 shows Panchami in Shukla Paksha and with Moon in Swati Nakshatra. A day for initiating and planting seeds
Today's Panchang
- Tithi: Shukla Paksha Panchami (ends at 6:18 AM)
- Nakshatra: Swati (ends at 8:21 AM)
- Yoga: Vaidhriti
- Karana: Bava
- Sunrise: 6:13 AM
- Sunset: 6:28 PM
What Today's Panchang Indicates
Today's panchang combines Panchami Tithi with Swati nakshatra. This day enhances learning, creativity, and knowledge., with independent movement. with energy for intellectual growth. When the Moon is in Swati, the day brings independence and movement.
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 rigid commitments
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 – Swati
Deity
Vayu (Wind God)
Symbol
Young shoot swaying in wind
Quality
Moving (Chara)
Your Today's Energy
When the Moon is in Swati, the day brings independence and movement. This nakshatra carries the quality of wind - free, changeable, and dispersing. The energy supports flexibility, trade, and individual freedom. People feel more independent and ready for change.
How would the day feel for you
The day feels free, flexible, and independent. People want space and autonomy. Restlessness may arise but so does adaptability. There's openness to change and new possibilities.
Muhurta Perspective for you
Swati is a Moveable (Chara) nakshatra, best for temporary and changeable activities. Good for business, travel, and things that need flexibility. Not recommended for permanent commitments like marriage. Excellent for commerce and movement.
Today's Yoga and Karana
Today's Yoga is Vaidhriti, active until 3:04 AM. 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 Bava, which lasts until 5:05 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 6:13 AM and sunset is at 6:28 PM. Moonrise is at 9:59 AM and moonset is at 9:34 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 Simha (Rashi) and the Moon is in Tula. 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 2091
- Shaka Samvat: Shaka Samvat 1956
- Purnimanta Month: 20, Bhadrapada
- Amanta Month: 5, Bhadrapada
These calendar systems are still used across India to decide festival dates and auspicious occasions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Panchami Tithi auspicious today?
Yes, Panchami Tithi is generally auspicious. Swati is a Moveable (Chara) nakshatra, best for temporary and changeable activities. It's particularly good for education and academic pursuits.
Is Panchami good for buying property?
Panchami Tithi is not specifically highlighted for buying property. It's better suited for education and academic pursuits.
What makes Panchami Tithi special?
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.
What should be avoided on Panchami?
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 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: May 30, 2026
