Today is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Maha — Mangalavara, governed by Dhanishtha. Dwitiya is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 2:51 PM to 4:02 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:10 PM–12:48 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.