Today is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Chaitra — Ravivara, governed by Revati. Pratipada is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 5:25 PM to 6:57 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:23 PM–1:12 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.