Today is Dashami (Shukla Paksha) in the month of કારતક — Mangalavara, governed by Purva Bhadrapada. Dashami is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 3:10 PM to 4:34 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:01 PM–12:45 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.