Today is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of આસો — Mangalavara, governed by Punarvasu. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 3:20 PM to 4:48 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:02 PM–12:49 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.