It's Dwadashi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Kartik. Today falls on a Guruvara, traditionally ruled by Jupiter, with the Moon resting in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra. Dwadashi is considered an auspicious tithi, so it's a good day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 1:16 PM and 2:32 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 11:41 AM to 12:21 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: બારસ is observed today, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Twelfth day — favorable for charity and religious acts
Incoherence — avoid all auspicious activities
Dwadashi is the 12th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Kartik. Twelfth day — favorable for charity and religious acts In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Vaidhriti is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Incoherence — avoid all auspicious activities The Moon is in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra (Pada 3) — Helpful, stable energy — good for marriage, contracts, and long-term commitments.