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: 2:38 PM to 4:19 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:30 PM–1:23 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.