It's Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Margashirsh. Today falls on a Shukravara, traditionally ruled by Venus, with the Moon resting in Anuradha nakshatra. Chaturdashi is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 11:14 AM and 12:35 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 12:14 PM to 12:56 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: શિવ ચૌદસ 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.
Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities
Steadiness — good for long-term commitments
Chaturdashi is the 14th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Margashirsh. Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Dhriti is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Steadiness — good for long-term commitments The Moon is in Anuradha Nakshatra (Pada 4) — Friendly, devotional energy — good for friendship, group work, and spiritual practice.