It's Dwadashi of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Bhadrapad. Today falls on a Ravivara, traditionally ruled by Sun, with the Moon resting in Shravana nakshatra. Dwadashi is considered an auspicious tithi, so it's a good day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 5:28 PM and 7:01 PM, Rahu Kaal will be in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 12:26 PM to 1:15 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: બારસ is observed today, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Twelfth day — favorable for charity and religious acts
Splendor — good for festivals and celebrations
Dwadashi is the 12th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapad. Twelfth day — favorable for charity and religious acts In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Shobhana is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Splendor — good for festivals and celebrations The Moon is in Shravana Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Listening, learning energy — favors education, communication, and spiritual knowledge.