Today is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Ashwin — Mangalavara, governed by Punarvasu. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 3:17 PM to 4:44 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (11:59 AM–12:45 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.
Ashtami is the 8th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Ashwin. Eighth day — mixed results, suitable for regular work In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Siddha is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Accomplished — excellent for new ventures The Moon is in Punarvasu Nakshatra (Pada 4) — Renewing, hopeful energy — favors fresh starts, recovery, travel, and creative return.