Today is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Bhadrapad — Mangalavara, governed by Swati. Shashthi is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 3:54 PM to 5:30 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:17 PM–1:08 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.