Today is Navami (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Ashadh — Mangalavara, governed by Hasta. Navami is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 4:19 PM to 6:00 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:29 PM–1:23 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.