It's Saptami of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Bhadrapad. Today falls on a Shukravara, traditionally ruled by Venus, with the Moon resting in Krittika nakshatra. Saptami is considered an auspicious tithi, so it's a good day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 11:05 AM and 12:40 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 12:15 PM to 1:05 PM — a good slot for anything important.
Seventh day — associated with Sun, good for long journeys
Obstruction — avoid travel and new starts
Saptami is the 7th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapad. Seventh day — associated with Sun, good for long journeys In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Vyaghata is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Obstruction — avoid travel and new starts The Moon is in Krittika Nakshatra (Pada 2) — Sharp, purifying energy — favors courage, cutting through obstacles, and fire rituals.