Today is Panchami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of અષાઢ — Guruvara, governed by Dhanishtha. Panchami is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 2:20 PM to 4:01 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:12 PM–1:06 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.