It's Dwitiya of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Kartik. Today falls on a Guruvara, traditionally ruled by Jupiter, with the Moon resting in Swati nakshatra. Dwitiya is considered an auspicious tithi, so it's a good day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 1:51 PM and 3:17 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 12:01 PM to 12:48 PM — a good slot for anything important.
Second lunar day — favorable for travel and new ventures
Love and affection — good for marriage and social bonds
Dwitiya is the 2th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik. Second lunar day — favorable for travel and new ventures In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Priti is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Love and affection — good for marriage and social bonds The Moon is in Swati Nakshatra (Pada 3) — Independent, scattered energy — favors business, trade, and starting enterprises.