Today is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha) in the month of કારતક — Guruvara, governed by Vishakha. Dwitiya is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 1:59 PM to 3:25 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:09 PM–12:55 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.