Today is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Chaitra — Mangalavara, governed by Purva Ashadha. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 3:51 PM to 5:24 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:21 PM–1:11 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.
Ashtami is the 8th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Chaitra. Eighth day — mixed results, suitable for regular work In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Variyan is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Comfort — good for leisure and rest The Moon is in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Invincible, water energy — good for debates, declarations, and launching campaigns.