It's Purnima of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Kartik. Today falls on a Somavara, traditionally ruled by Moon, with the Moon resting in Ashwini nakshatra. Purnima is considered an auspicious tithi, so it's a good day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 8:03 AM and 9:29 AM, 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 11:59 AM to 12:45 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: દેવ દિવાળી is observed today, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Full Moon — most auspicious for worship and new ventures
Joy — favorable for entertainment and celebrations
Purnima is the 15th day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik. Full Moon — most auspicious for worship and new ventures In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Harshana is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Joy — favorable for entertainment and celebrations The Moon is in Ashwini Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Swift, healing energy — ideal for starting new ventures and medical treatments.