Today is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha) in the month of ચૈત્ર — Mangalavara, governed by Mrigashirsha. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 3:47 PM to 5:18 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:23 PM–1:11 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.