Today is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha) in the month of મહા — Ravivara, governed by Dhanishtha. Pratipada is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 5:02 PM to 6:27 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:27 PM–1:12 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.