Today is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Falgun — Budhavara, governed by Purva Phalguni. Pratipada is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 12:57 PM to 2:25 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:33 PM–1:21 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.