It's Chaturthi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Kartik. Today falls on a Somavara, traditionally ruled by Moon, with the Moon resting in Mrigashirsha nakshatra. Chaturthi is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 8:12 AM and 9:35 AM, 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 12:46 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: સંકષ્ટ ચોથ is observed today, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition. Special note: સર્વાર્થ સિદ્ધિ યોગ is active today — a particularly auspicious combination for important undertakings.
Fourth day — associated with Lord Ganesha, mixed results
Auspicious — favorable for all activities
Chaturthi is the 4th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Kartik. Fourth day — associated with Lord Ganesha, mixed results In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Shiva is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Auspicious — favorable for all activities The Moon is in Mrigashirsha Nakshatra (Pada 3) — Gentle, searching energy — favors travel, exploration, learning, and new connections.