It's Ashtami of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Chaitra. Today falls on a Shukravara, traditionally ruled by Venus, with the Moon resting in Uttara Ashadha nakshatra. Ashtami is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 11:40 AM and 1:19 PM, Rahu Kaal will be in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 12:53 PM to 1:46 PM — a good slot for anything important.
Eighth day — mixed results, suitable for regular work
Auspicious — favorable for all activities
Ashtami is the 8th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Chaitra. Eighth day — mixed results, suitable for regular work In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Shiva is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Auspicious — favorable for all activities The Moon is in Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Universal, victorious energy — ideal for leadership, long-term projects, and government work.