Today is Panchami (Shukla Paksha) in the month of કારતક — Ravivara, governed by Jyeshtha. Panchami is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 4:42 PM to 6:08 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:01 PM–12:47 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.