Today is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha) in the month of ચૈત્ર — Ravivara, governed by Chitra. Pratipada is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 5:21 PM to 6:56 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:12 PM–1:02 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.