Today is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha) in the month of ચૈત્ર — Shukravara, governed by Chitra. Pratipada is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 11:17 AM to 12:50 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:25 PM–1:15 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.