On Wednesday, 23 December 2026, it is Chaturdashi of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Posh. The day falls on a Budhavara, traditionally ruled by Mercury, with the Moon resting in Mrigashirsha nakshatra. Chaturdashi is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 12:20 PM and 1:53 PM, Rahu Kaal is in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 11:56 AM to 12:45 PM — a good slot for anything important.
Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities
Auspicious — favorable for ceremonies
Chaturdashi is the 14th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Posh. Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Shubha is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Auspicious — favorable for ceremonies The Moon is in Mrigashirsha Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Gentle, searching energy — favors travel, exploration, learning, and new connections.