Ujjain Panchang Today — उज्जैन
Madhya Pradesh · 23.1765°N, 75.7885°E · IST (UTC+5:30)
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About Ujjain Panchang
Ujjain (Avantika), one of the seven sacred cities of Hinduism and a Kumbh Mela site, houses the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga. The Ujjain Panchang was historically set at the prime meridian of classical Indian astronomy, making it the canonical time reference for all of Hindu India for centuries. At 75.79°E, sunrise is about 5 minutes after Delhi.
Why Location Matters for Panchang
All Panchang time divisions — Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya, Hora, and Abhijit Muhurta — are calculated from the local sunrise at your exact coordinates. Ujjain is located at 23.18°N latitude and 75.79°E longitude. This means every time-sensitive Panchang element is specifically calibrated for Ujjain residents.
Rahu Kaal (the inauspicious period associated with Rahu) lasts approximately 90 minutes each day, with its timing varying by day of the week. For Ujjain, these timings are calculated from the exact local sunrise, which differs from Delhi by approximately 6 minutes due to longitude difference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's Rahu Kaal in Ujjain?
Rahu Kaal in Ujjain is calculated from today's local sunrise at 23.18°N, 75.79°E. It varies daily by day of the week — on Monday it falls in the 2nd period, on Saturday in the 3rd period. See the live calculator above for today's exact time.
Why does Ujjain Panchang differ from other cities?
Ujjain is at 75.79°E longitude. Since all Panchang time divisions are calculated from local sunrise, the difference in longitude from a reference city like Delhi (77.21°E) shifts all time-based Panchang values by approximately 6 minutes.
How accurate is Ujjain Panchang on StarMeet?
StarMeet uses precise astronomical algorithms with your exact coordinates (23.1765°N, 75.7885°E). Results are within 1–2 minute accuracy for Rahu Kaal and other time divisions.