Today is Panchami (Shukla Paksha) in the month of ચૈત્ર — Budhavara, governed by Krittika. Panchami is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 12:42 PM to 2:15 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:18 PM–1:07 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.