Today is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha) in the month of કારતક — Shanivara, governed by Ardra. Shashthi is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 9:31 AM to 10:56 AM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (11:59 AM–12:44 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.