Today is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Ashwin — Mangalavara, governed by Jyeshtha. Shashthi is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 3:22 PM to 4:51 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:00 PM–12:48 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.