It's Dwadashi of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Margashirsh. Today falls on a Mangalavara, traditionally ruled by Mars, with the Moon resting in Revati nakshatra. Dwadashi is considered an auspicious tithi, so it's a good day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 3:07 PM and 4:28 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 12:02 PM to 12:45 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
Calamity — avoid auspicious events
Dwadashi is the 12th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Margashirsh. Twelfth day — favorable for charity and religious acts In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Vyatipata is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Calamity — avoid auspicious events The Moon is in Revati Nakshatra (Pada 3) — Gentle, nourishing energy — ideal for travel, completion, and acts of kindness.