Today is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of પોષ — Guruvara, governed by Hasta. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 2:01 PM to 3:22 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:19 PM–1:02 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.