Today is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Margashirsh — Ravivara, governed by Magha. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 4:38 PM to 6:00 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:09 PM–12:53 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.