Today is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Shravan — Mangalavara, governed by Bharani. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 4:10 PM to 5:50 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:25 PM–1:18 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.