It's Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Kartik. Today falls on a Somavara, traditionally ruled by Moon, with the Moon resting in Chitra nakshatra. Chaturdashi is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 8:08 AM and 9:32 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 11:58 AM to 12:43 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: શિવ ચૌદસ is observed today, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities
Love and affection — good for marriage and social bonds
Chaturdashi is the 14th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Kartik. Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Priti is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Love and affection — good for marriage and social bonds The Moon is in Chitra Nakshatra (Pada 3) — Artistic, brilliant energy — ideal for design, construction, jewelry, and visual beauty.