Today is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha) in the month of ભાદ્રપદ — Somavara, governed by Purva Bhadrapada. Pratipada is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 7:57 AM to 9:30 AM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:12 PM–1:02 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.