It's Ashtami of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Maha. Today falls on a Budhavara, traditionally ruled by Mercury, with the Moon resting in Swati nakshatra. Ashtami is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 12:51 PM and 2:14 PM, Rahu Kaal will be in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 12:29 PM to 1:13 PM — a good slot for anything important.
Eighth day — mixed results, suitable for regular work
Pain — avoid important decisions
Ashtami is the 8th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Maha. Eighth day — mixed results, suitable for regular work In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Shula is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Pain — avoid important decisions The Moon is in Swati Nakshatra (Pada 2) — Independent, scattered energy — favors business, trade, and starting enterprises.