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: 4:34 PM to 5:55 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:07 PM–12:51 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.